The VFL Cats will play the Essendon Bombers in their first practice match this Saturday March 12.
The VFL Cats have named a 26-man squad for Saturday’s match which will kick off at 12 noon at the True Value Solar Centre, Tullamarine.
The game will be made up of four 22-minute quarters (fixed).
Entry is free and the Bomber Café will be open from 10am. It is recommended that spectators bring their own seating and parking will be available in the streets surrounding the True Value Solar Centre.
VFL Cats 26-man squad:
12. Wylie Buzza
17. Jock Cornell
20. Ryan Gardner
24. Jed Bews
37. Michael Luxford
42. Padraig Lucey
43. Zac Bates
50. Ryan Williams
51. James Tsitas
54. Cameron Tudor
55. Simon Close
57. Billy Barnes
58. Ryan Abbott
59. Matthew Inglis
60. Sandy Robinson
61. Luke Delahey
62. Josh Guthrie
63. Sam Dobson
64. Tom Atkins
65. Cameron O’Leary
67. Tom Stewart
68. Doug Bond
69. Will Sexton
71. Brant Haintz
72. Paul Burchell
73. Timm House
Essendon’s 27-man squad:
Aaron Hepell
Al McLeod
Alex Marklew
Angus Milham
Ben Dobson
Ben McNiece
Daniel Thompson
Daniel Willis
Dean Soncin
Hayden Walters
Jack Furlong
James Li Moussalli
Jett Bewick
Laurence Schubert
Matthew Darby
Matthew Vesnaver
Aaron Francis
Jason Ashby
Courtney Dempsey
Shaun Edwards
Matthew Leuenberger
Alex Morgan
Mason Redman
Jake Long
Will Hams
Nathan Grima
Sam Michael