Essendon VFLW has named it's side tot take on Collingwood at Windy Hill today from 11:05am.

The Bombers have named nine AFLW-listed inclusions, with debuts for Taya Chambers and Sophie Strong alongside fellow draftee Grace Belloni.

While prolific former Geelong player Abbey McDonald will don the sash for the first time alongside Christina Bernardi, Mia Busch, Emily Gough, Amy Gaylor and Matilda Dyke who all play their first games for the season.

ESSENDON vs COLLINGWOOD

Saturday 26 April, 11:05am, Windy Hill

ESSENDON
B: T. Chambers (13), M. Busch (28)
HB: M. Dyke (16), H. Ridewood (10), M. Ford (42)
C: I. Porter (70), C. Adams (15), M. Van Dyke (19)
HF: G. Belloni (7), S. Strong (18), J. Richardson (52)
F: E. Gough (1), A. McDonald (53)
R: L. Prince (44), C. Bernardi (47), A. Gaylor (23)
INT: B. Plummer (57), E. Chaston (61), M. Albrecht (48), M. Robinson (80), A. Jordan (62)
EMG: M. Mifsud (46), S. Ford (45), S. Hobbs (81), A. Melnikas (64), T. Davidge (77)

Photo: Gallivant Photography.