The first games of the pre-season have arrived, with nine practice matches - including an Indigenous All Stars game - to take place from Saturday, February 15 to Saturday, February 22.

Teams will be announced in the days leading up to their respective games, with some squad lists to include VFL-listed talent depending on the format of each match.

Some games will be played across four quarters, while others have been altered to suit larger lists or utilise scenario-based play.

We have you covered on every squad announcement for the pre-season as they're announced...

All times listed are local. 

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Western Bulldogs vs Essendon

Saturday, February 15
Whitten Oval, 2:00 pm
Format: Four 25-minute quarters 

Western Bulldogs

3. Cody Weightman
4. Marcus Bontempelli
5. Jedd Busslinger
6. Cooper Hynes
7. Rory Lobb
8. Matthew Kennedy
9. Ryley Sanders
10. Sam Darcy
12. Harvey Gallagher
13. Oskar Baker
14. Rhylee West
15. Taylor Duryea
16. Jordan Croft
18. James O'Donnell
20. Ed Richards
21. Tom Liberatore
22. James Harmes
23. Laitham Vandermeer
24. Buku Khamis
25. Caleb Poulter
26. Josh Dolan
27. Joel Freijah
29. Lachie Bramble
30. Lachie McNeil
32. Arthur Jones
33. Aaron Naughton
34. Bailey Williams
35. Luke Kennedy
36. Luke Cleary
37. Dom Brew
38. Riley Garcia
41. Brayden Crossley
42. Sam Davidson
43. Ryan Gardner
44. Tim English

Essendon

1 Andrew McGrath
2 Sam Draper
4 Kyle Langford
5 Elijah Tsatas
6 Jye Caldwell
7 Zach Merrett
8 Ben Hobbs
9 Dylan Shiel
10 Isaac Kako
12 Will Setterfield
14 Tom Edwards (SSP train-on)
16 Archie Perkins
18 Lewis Hayes
20 Peter Wright
21 Archie Roberts
23 Harrison Jones
24 Nick Bryan
25 Jaxon Prior
26 Kaine Baldwin (SSP train-on)
27 Mason Redman
28 Xavier Duursma
29 Jye Menzie
30 Nate Caddy
31 Zach Reid
36 Angus Clarke
37 Nic Martin
38 Rhys Unwin
41 Saad El-Hawli
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