The opening pre-season practice matches ahead of the 2024 AFL season are here, with all 18 clubs set to take part in various match simulation sessions between Sunday, February 18 and Saturday, February 24.
Teams will be announced across the next week in the build-up to each game, with Melbourne and Richmond opening proceedings at Casey Fields with a seven-period hitout.
Other practice matches will be formatted alternatively, with details on each game and the players set to feature to be disclosed in due course.
Below we will provide each club's team lists for the first week of the pre-season schedule as they are revealed.
*Teams will be announced at 5:00pm AEDT the day prior to each match.ย
North Melbourne vs Collingwood
Wednesday, February 21, 10:00am AEDT
AIA Centre
Format: Four quarters, with the clock stopping after goals only. Quarters one and three will go for 25 minutes, while quarters two and four will run for 20 minutes.
North Melbourne
2 Jaidyn Stephenson
3 Harry Sheezel
6 George Wardlaw
9 Luke Davies-Uniacke
10 Colby McKercher
12 Jy Simpkin
14 Liam Shiels
15 Dylan Stephens
16 Zac Fisher
17 Riley Hardeman
20 Nick Larkey
21 Callum Coleman-Jones
24 Tom Powell
25 Paul Curtis
27 Miller Bergman
28 Bigoa Nyuon
29 Will Phillips
30 Charlie Comben
31 Josh Goater
32 Toby Pink
35 Charlie Lazarro
37 Cooper Harvey
38 Tristan Xerri
41 Blake Drury
42 Kallan Dawson
44 Cameron Zurhaar
46 Robert Hansen jnr
Collingwood
1. Patrick Lipinski
2. Jordan De Goey
3. Isaac Quaynor
7. Josh Daicos
8. Lachie Schultz
9. John Noble
12. Josh Carmichael
14. Darcy Cameron
15. Nathan Kreuger
16. Ed Allan
17. Billy Frampton
18. Finlay Macrae
19. Tew Jiath
23. Bobby Hill
24. Jakob Ryan
26. Reef McInnes
27. Jack Bytel
29. Joe Richards
31. Beau McCreery
32. Will Hoskin-Elliott
33. Lachie Sullivan
35. Nick Daicos
36. Harvey Harrison
37. Oleg Markov
40. Ash Johnson
43. Charlie Dean
44. Oscar Steene
46. Mason Cox