VFLW team | Round 7

Team news

The VFLW Bulldogs have made six changes ahead of Sunday’s match against Box Hill.

The VFLW Bulldogs will continue to get game time in a number of their AFLW players, with Jess Fitzgerald one of six changes to this weekend’s squad.

Fitzgerald is one of four senior players named on the list, with recruits Jasmyn Smith and Analea McKee making their VFLW debuts in red, white and blue.

Mua Laloifi returns to the line-up for the first time since her AFLW career with Carlton.

Jaimi Tabb and Isadora McLeay have also been added to the line-up.

Maggie Gorham and Sarah Hartwig are out due to injury, Courtney Ugle and Jaime Henry are coached and Mali McLeod and Emmalyn Nekrep are left out.

The Bulldogs will look to make it back-to-back wins when they host the Hawks at Mission Whitten Oval on Sunday, May 5 from 2:30pm.

The match will be streamed live via afl.com.au/vflw for those who can’t make it, with game day updates also available via @BulldogsW on X (Twitter).

VFLW team | Round 7

Western Bulldogs v Box Hill
Sunday May 5, 2:30pm AEST
• Wurundjeri/Boon Wurrung

B: A Snow (57), T Rascal (30)
HB: S Asciak (28), J Fitzgerald (23), C Pickett (59)
C: E Bishop (35), D Carbone (54), J Smith (10)
HF: E Blackburn (2), I McLeay (73), R Saulitis (56)
F: J Borg (16), A McKee (26)
R: K Hardingham (66), J Tabb (35), D Carruthers (8)
Int.: M Clifford (47), F Laloifi (32), S Skinner (62), M Klingbeil (53), E Ramsay (46)
Emg:
E Nekrep (41), E Cornish (55), L Ashcroft (65), M McLeod (31), C Ugle (29), M Sandral (39)

In: J Smith, A McKee, J Fitzgerald, V Laloifi, J Tabb, I McLeay
Out: M Gorham (injured), S Hartwig (injured), J Henry (managed), C Ugle (managed), E Nekrep, M McLeod