Essendon VFLW has named its side to face the GIANTS, hitting the road for the first time in 2024.
AFLW-listed players Alex Morcom and Matilda Dyke stay in the side who defeated the Magpies last week, plus Chloe Prpic and Bailey Hunt both return.
Dani Marshall makes her return for the first time in 2024 after a long absence from the team.
Ellyse Gamble, Georgia Clarke, Amelia Radford, and Emily Gough have all been managed and will miss this week's match.
The Dons v GIANTS clash this Sunday at 1:00pm at Blacktown Oval.
The match will be streamed, you can watch here.
Essendon VFLW round seven team v GWS GIANTS
| ESSENDON | |||
| B | D. Marshall (76) | I. Porter (70) | |
| HB | M. Robinson (80) | M. Ford (42) | E. Chaston (61) |
| C | E. Huggard (75) | A. Morcom (25) | D. Ryan (51) |
| HF | S. Orritt (68) | T. Davidge (77) | E. Tassiopoulos (49) |
| F | B. Hunt (79) | A. Jordan (62) | |
| R | M. Dyke (16) | A. Melnikas (64) | R. Mahony (78) |
| INT | L. Bateman (63) | S. Ford (45) | M. Huta (56) |
| J. Morrow (60) | C. Prpic (58) | ||
| EMG | A. Cariss-Brett (41) | M. Gray (48) | |
| INS | D. Marshall | B. Hunt | C. Prpic |
| S. Orritt | M. Huta | J. Morrow | |
| OUTS | E. Gamble | G. Clarke | A. Radford |
| E. Gough | J. Richardson (illness) | S. Molan (managed) | |
