The Western Bulldogs will field nine new faces in their practice match against Gold Coast at People First Stadium on Saturday evening.

All five draftees in Kristie-Lee Weston-Turner, Brooke Barwick, Elaine Grigg, Cleo Buttifant and Jorja Borg will take to the field.

Recruits Analea McKee, Jasmyn Smith, Ellie Gavalas and Lauren Ahrens have also been included.

Deanna Berry will lead the squad out as skipper for the first time.

The first bounce will be at 5pm AEST on Saturday, with the practice match to be live-streamed via westernbulldogs.com.au.

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Watch the live-steam here from 5pm

Score updates will also be available via @BulldogsW on X (Twitter).

AFLW Practice Match

Gold Coast SUNS v Western Bulldogs
Saturday 17 August, 5pm AEST
People First Stadium (QLD)

B: Isabella Grant, Lauren Ahrens
HB: Elisabeth Georgostathis, Jess Fitzgerald, Aurora Smith
C: Rylie Wilcox, Ellie Blackburn, Maggie Gorham
HF: De Berry, Kristie-Lee Weston-Turner, Ellie Gavalas
F: Analea McKee, Sarah Hartwig
R: Alice Edmonds, Dom Carruthers, Isabelle Pritchard
Int: Cleo Buttifant, Brooke Barwick, Brit Gutknecht, Heidi Woodley, Jasmyn Smith, Jorja Borg, Elaine Grigg, Elle Bennetts
Emg: Zimmorlei Farquharson, Brianna McFarlane