Essendon has made three changes for its team to take on Geelong this Sunday.

Sophie Van De Heuvel will make her return to the side, with Mia Van Dyke and Dani Marshall set to make their first appearances of the season.

Brooke Brown and Jess Wuetschner will both miss through injury, while Mia Busch has been omitted.

The Dons and Cats will square off at Reid Oval in Warrnambool this Sunday, the first bounce at 1:05pm.

Essendon round six team

B:

7. Jacques

17. Clarke

 

  

HB:

20. Cain

14. Gamble

27. Van De Heuvel

  

C:

9. Walker

10. Vogt

2. Gee

  

HF:

19. Van Dyke

32. Scott

8. Toogood

  

F:

3. Bannister

5. Nanscawen

 

  

Foll:

30. Wales

33. Clarke

4. Prespakis

  

Int:

6. Marshall

16. Dyke

25. Morcom

22. Radford

 

24. Alexander

 

 

 

Emg:

28. Busch

23. Tierney

12. Doonan

  

In: Van De Heuvel, Van Dyke, Marshall
Out: Brown (calf), Wuetschner (calf), Busch (omitted)