Four changes have been made to Footscray’s Round 12 side ahead of Saturday morning’s clash with Sydney at Mission Whitten Oval.
Riley Garcia and Lachie McNeil return from an AFL perspective, while Connor Smith and Cameron Owen have also been included.
The match will mark Owen’s red, white and blue VFL debut.
Anthony Scott comes out of the side after being named in the senior team, while Luke Cleary (concussion), Jordan Croft (concussion) and Chan Hargraves (groin) will miss through injury.
AFL mid-season draftee Kelsey Rypstra will play again, wearing the #41, as one of nine senior-listed Bulldogs.
The first bounce will be at 11.05am at Mission Whitten Oval tomorrow morning, ahead of the AFL battle at Marvel Stadium against Fremantle at 1.45pm.
The VFLW Bulldogs will also host Casey at Mission Whitten Oval from 3.30pm tomorrow.
The match will be streamed via afl.com.au/vfl, with game-day updates also available via @FootscrayVFL on X (Twitter).
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VFL Team | Round 12
Footscray Bulldogs v Sydney Swans
Saturday 15 June, 11.05am AEST
Mission Whitten Oval, Footscray • Wurundjeri/Boon Wurrung
B: L. Smith, Owen, Clarke
HB: Bianco, Poulter, Willoughby
C: McNeil, Baker, Rypstra
HF: McRae, Craig-Peters, Kellett
F: Garcia, Lewis, Gilbee
R: Busslinger, Hunt, A. Jones
IC: Spicer, Orgill, Crofts, C. Smith, Watson
EMG: Stretton, Bade, Dahms, Maple
In: Garcia, McNeil, C. Smith, Owen
Out: Scott (AFL), Cleary (concussion), Croft (concussion), Hargraves (groin)
