2024 AFL Fixtures & Schedule

Teams: AFL pre-season – Week 1

See who’s set to feature for the opening nine games of the pre-season as they’re released.

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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. 

Melbourne vs Richmond

Sunday, February 18, 10:00am AEDT
Casey Fields
Format: Seven periods of match simulation

Melbourne

May, van Rooyen, Salem, McVee, Petracca, Windsor, Viney, Lever, Gawn, Oliver, Billings, Langdon, Laurie, Bowey, Schache, Tomlinson, Jefferson, Howes, Rivers, Adams, Hore, Verrall, Neal-Bullen, Fritsch, Sparrow, Pickett, Chandler, Sestan, Tholstrup, K. Brown, Farris-White

*VFL-listed players not yet named

Richmond

Nick Vlastuin
Jack Ross
10 Maurice Rioli
11 Judson Clarke
13 Hugo Ralphsmith
15 Jayden Short
17
 Daniel Rioli
18 Josh Gibcus
20 Jacob Koschitzke
21 Noah Balta
22 Jacob Hopper
24 Sam Naismith
26 Matt Coulthard
27 Thomson Dow
28 Kane McAuliffe
29 Shai Bolton
30 Tom Brown
31 Rhyan Mansell
32 Samson Ryan
33 Kamdyn McIntosh
34 Jack Graham
35 Nathan Broad
36 James Trezise
38 Noah Cumberland
39 Oliver Hayes-Brown
40 Tyler Sonsie
41 Sam Banks
44 Seth Campbell
45 Tylar Young
46 Ben Miller
48 Steely Green
49 Kaleb Smith
50 Marlion Pickett

19 Mykelti Lefau (SSP train on)
33 Mitch Schofield (SSP train on)

VFL players:
52 Mohammed Yassine
53 Joel Garner
54 Chad Harris
55 Lachlan Street
56 Harry White
57 Mutaz El Nour
58 Cam Olden
59 Nick Girolami
60 Sam Frangalas
61 Tom Brindley
62 Nick Guiney
66 Luke Teal
67 Liam George
70 Will Bravo
71 Archie May
76 Tom McCarthy

*Numbers are subject to change throughout the duration of the match simulation

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

Sydney vs GWS

Thursday, February 22, 10:00am AEDT
Tramway Oval
Format: TBC

Sydney

1. Chad Warner, 2. Hayden McLean, 4. Brodie Grundy, 5. Isaac Heeney, 6. Logan McDonald, 7. Harry Cunningham, 8. James Rowbottom, 9. Will Hayward, 11. Tom Papley, 12. Angus Sheldrick, 13. Oliver Florent, 15. Sam Wicks, 16. Braeden Campbell, 17. James Jordon, 19. Peter Ladhams, 21. Errol Gulden, 22. Nick Blakey, 24. Dane Rampe, 26. Luke Parker, 27. Justin McInerney, 28. Will Edwards, 30. Tom McCartin, 34. Matt Roberts, 36. Joel Amartey, 42. Robbie Fox, 44. Jake Lloyd

GWS

3. Stephen Coniglio, 5. Aaron Cadman, 6. Lachie Whitfield, 7. Lachie Ash, 8. Callan Ward, 9. Ryan Angwin, 10. Jacob Wehr, 12. Tom Green, 14. Toby Bedford, 15. Sam Taylor, 16. Brent Daniels, 21. Leek Aleer, 22. Josh Kelly, 23. Jesse Hogan, 25. Lachlan Keeffe, 26. Jake Riccardi, 27. Harry Himmelberg, 28. Harvey Thomas, 31. Toby McMullin, 32. Kieren Briggs, 33. Xavier O'Halloran, 34. Josh Fahey, 39. Connor Idun, 44. Jack Buckley, 46. Callum Brown

Carlton vs Geelong

Thursday, February 22, 11:30am AEDT
Ikon Park
Format: Four 20-minute periods

Carlton

2. Lachlan Cowan, 3. Jesse Motlop, 4. Ollie Hollands, 5. Adam Cerra, 8. Lachie Fogarty, 9. Patrick Cripps, 10. Harry McKay, 11. Mitch McGovern, 12. Tom De Koning, 13. Blake Acres, 14. Orazio Fantasia, 15. Sam Docherty, 16. Jack Carroll, 17. Brodie Kemp, 20. Elijah Hollands, 24. Nic Newman, 28. David Cuningham, 29. George Hewett, 30. Charlie Curnow, 31. Harry Lemmey, 33. Lewis Young, 37. Jordan Boyd, 39. Alex Cincotta, 42. Adam Saad, 43. Ashton Moir, 46. Matthew Cottrell

Geelong

Tom Atkins, Jed Bews, Mark Blicavs, Jack Bowes, Tanner Bruhn, Jeremy Cameron, Jhye Clark, Ted Clohesy, Brad Close, Toby Conway, Patrick Dangerfield, Sam De Koning, Ollie Dempsey, Mitch Duncan, Phoenix Foster, Cameron Guthrie, Zach Guthrie, Mitch Hardie, Tom Hawkins, Jack Henry, Ollie Henry, Max Holmes, Lawson Humphries, Emerson Jeka, Mitch Knevitt, Jake Kolodjashnij, Shaun Mannagh, Gryan Miers, Oisin Mullin, Oscar Murdoch, Shannon Neale, Mark O'Connor, Connor O'Sullivan, Brandan Parfitt, Rhys Stanley, Tyson Stengle, George Stevens, Tom Stewart, Zach Tuohy, James Willis, Oli Wiltshire.

Brisbane vs Gold Coast

Thursday, February 22, 5:00pm AEDT
Brighton Homes Arena
Format: Six 20-minute periods plus time-on

Brisbane

1. Kai Lohmann, 3. Joe Daniher, 4. Callum Ah Chee, 5. Josh Dunkley, 6. Hugh McCluggage, 11. Lincoln McCarthy, 14. James Madden, 15. Dayne Zorko, 16. Cam Rayner, 17. Jarryd Lyons, 18. Keidean Coleman, 20. Jaxon Prior, 22. Harry Sharp, 23. Charlie Cameron, 27. Darcy Gardiner, 28. Jaspa Fletcher, 29. James Tunstill, 30. Eric Hipwood, 31. Harris Andrews, 32. Darcy Fort, 33. Zac Bailey, 35. Ryan Lester, 37. Brandon Starcevich, 40. Jack Payne, 44. Darcy Wilmot, 46. Oscar McInerney

Gold Coast

  1. Rory Atkins
  2. Sam Flanders
  3. Alex Sexton
  4. Nick Holman
  5. Brayden Fiorini
  6. Ben Ainsworth
  7. Charlie Ballard
  8. Touk Miller
  9. Sam Day
  10. Jack Lukosius
  11. Noah Anderson
  12. Tom Berry
  13. Matt Rowell
  14. Bailey Humphrey
  15. Ethan Read
  16. James Tsitas
  17. Ben Long
  18. Sean Lemmens
  19. David Swallow
  20. Sam Collins
  21. Will Graham
  22. Jarrod Witts
  23. Levi Casboult
  24. Mac Andrew
  25. Bodhi Uwland
  26. Sam Clohesy
  27. Ben King
  28. Connor Budarick
  29. Will Rowlands
  30. Oskar Faulkhead
  31. Lloyd Johnston
  32. Joel Jeffrey
  33. Malcolm Rosas Jnr
  34. Jack Mahony
  35. Darcy Macpherson
  36. Sandy Brock
  37. Caleb Graham
  38. Hewago Oea
  39. Ned Moyle
  40. Jy Farrar
  41. Harry Sullivan
  42. Leo Lombard
  43. Zai Millane
  44. Ben O'Brien
  45. Nick Frances

Western Bulldogs vs Hawthorn

Friday, February 23, 11:00am AEDT
Whitten Oval
Format: Four-quarter AFL game, followed by a four-quarter VFL game

Western Bulldogs

7. Rory Lobb, 9. Ryley Sanders, 10. Sam Darcy, 12. Harvey Gallagher, 13. Oskar Baker, 14. Rhylee West, 17. Nick Coffield, 18. James O'Donnell, 19. Liam Jones, 21. Tom Liberatore, 22. James Harmes, 23. Laitham Vandermeer, 24. Buku Khamis, 25. Caleb Poulter, 28. Anthony Scott, 29. Lachlan Bramble, 30. Lachlan McNeil, 32. Arthur Jones, 33. Aaron Naughton, 34. Bailey Williams, 35. Caleb Daniel, 36. Luke Cleary, 39. Jason Johannisen, 43. Ryan Gardner

Hawthorn

1. Harry Morrison, 2. Mitch Lewis, 3. Jai Newcombe, 4. Jarman Impey, 5. James Worpel, 6. James Sicily, 7. Ned Reeves, 8. Sam Frost, 11. Conor Nash, 14. Jack Scrimshaw, 15. Blake Hardwick, 16. Massimo D'Ambrosio, 17. Lloyd Meek, 18. Mabior Chol, 19. Jack Gunston, 23. Josh Weddle, 25. Josh Ward, 26. Bodie Ryan, 28. Cam Mackenzie, 29. Jai Serong, 30. Sam Butler, 31. Connor Macdonald, 32. Finn Maginness, 33. Jack Ginnivan, 34. Nick Watson, 35. Calsher Dear, 37. Ethan Phillips, 38. Max Ramsden, 41. Josh Bennetts, 44. Henry Hustwaite, 45. Clay Tucker

St Kilda vs Essendon

Friday, February 23 2:00pm AEDT
RSEA Park
Format: TBC

St Kilda

1. Jack Higgins, 2. Marcus Windhager, 6. Seb Ross, 7. Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera, 8. Brad Hill, 9. Jack Steele, 10. Mitch Owens, 12. Max King, 13. Ryan Byrnes, 14. Liam Stocker, 19. Rowan Marshall, 20. Dougal Howard, 21. Zaine Cordy, 22. Darcy Wilson, 23. Liam Henry, 25. Mattaes Phillipou, 26. Josh Battle, 28. Tim Membrey, 29. Jimmy Webster, 32. Mason Wood, 34. Hugo Garcia, 36. Riley Bonner, 38. Tom Campbell, 43. Cooper Sharman, 44. Callum Wilkie, 47. Anthony Caminiti

Essendon

1. Andrew McGrath, 3. Darcy Parish, 4. Kyle Langford, 5. Elijah Tsatas, 6. Jye Caldwell, 7. Zach Merrett, 10. Sam Weideman, 11. Jade Gresham, 12. Will Setterfield, 13. Nik Cox, 15. Jayden Laverde, 16. Archie Perkins, 17. Todd Goldstein, 18. Lewis Hayes, 19. Nick Hind, 21. Dyson Heppell, 22. Sam Durham, 23. Harrison Jones, 24. Nick Bryan, 25. Jake Stringer, 27. Mason Redman, 28. Xavier Duursma, 31. Zach Reid, 32. Ben McKay, 33. Alwyn Davey jnr, 35. Matt Guelfi, 37. Nic Martin, 47. Jye Menzie

Port Adelaide vs Adelaide

Friday, February 23, 5:00pm ACDT
Alberton Oval
Format: TBC

Port Adelaide

1. Connor Rozee, 2. Sam Powell-Pepper, 3. Ryan Burton, 5. Dan Houston, 6. Kane Farrell, 7. Jase Burgoyne, 8. Josh Sinn, 9. Zak Butters, 10. Travis Boak, 11. Jeremy Finlayson, 12. Trent McKenzie, 13. Ivan Soldo, 14. Miles Bergman, 15. Willie Rioli, 16. Ollie Wines, 17. Tom Clurey, 18. Jason Horne-Francis, 19. Mitch Georgiades, 21. Aliir Aliir, 22. Charlie Dixon, 23. Dylan Williams, 24. Jordon Sweet, 25. Brandon Zerk-Thatcher, 26. Lachie Charleson, 27. Esava Ratugolea, 29. Tom Anastasopoulos, 30. Ollie Lord, 31. Francis Evans, 32. Tom Scully, 33. Darcy Byrne-Jones, 34. Lachie Jones, 36. Will Lorenz, 38. Dante Visentini, 41. Jed McEntee, 44. Jackson Mead, 45. Xavier Walsh

Adelaide

1. Chayce Jones, 2. Ben Keays, 3. Sam Berry, 4. Lachlan Murphy, 5. Matt Crouch, 6. Dan Curtin, 7. Riley Thilthorpe, 8. Josh Rachele, 10. Luke Pedlar, 11. Charlie Edwards, 12. Jordan Dawson, 13. Taylor Walker, 15. Brayden Cook, 16. Max Michalanney, 17. Will Hamill, 19. Zak Taylor, 20. Mitch Hinge, 21. Chris Burgess, 22. Oscar Ryan, 23. Izak Rankine, 24. Josh Worrell, 25. Ned McHenry, 27. Luke Nankervis, 29. Rory Laird, 31. Billy Dowling, 32. Darcy Fogarty, 33. Brodie Smith, 34. Elliott Himmelberg, 35. James Borlase, 36. Karl Gallagher, 37. Patrick Parnell, 38. Lachlan Sholl, 40. Hugh Bond, 43. Reilly O'Brien, 44. Lachlan Gollant, 45. Kieran Strachan, 48. Mark Keane

West Coast vs Fremantle

Saturday, February 24, 4:45pm AWST
Mineral Resources Park
Format: TBC

West Coast

2. Jake Waterman, 3. Andrew Gaff, 5. Jayden Hunt, 6. Elliot Yeo, 7. Reuben Ginbey, 9. Harley Reid, 11. Tim Kelly, 12. Oscar Allen, 13. Noah Long, 14. Liam Duggan, 15. Jamie Cripps, 16. Luke Edwards, 18. Campbell Chesser, 19. Brady Hough, 21. Jack Petruccelle, 23. Alex Witherden, 25. Matt Flynn, 28. Tom Cole, 31. Jamaine Jones, 32. Bailey Williams, 34. Jack Williams, 36. Loch Rowlinson, 37. Tom Barrass, 39. Coen Livingstone, 40. Callum Jamieson, 41. Ryan Maric, 43. Tyrell Dewar

Fremantle

1. Sam Sturt, 2. Jaeger O'Meara, 3. Caleb Serong, 4. Sean Darcy, 6. Jordan Clark, 7. Nathan Fyfe, 8. Andy Brayshaw, 9. Luke Jackson, 10. Michael Walters, 11. James Aish, 12. Hugh Davies, 13. Luke Ryan, 14. Jeremy Sharp, 15. Ethan Hughes, 17. Will Brodie, 18. Tom Emmett, 20. Matt Taberner, 21. Oscar McDonald, 22. Max Knobel, 23. Karl Worner, 24. Jye Amiss, 25. Alex Pearce, 26. Hayden Young, 27. Odin Jones, 28. Neil Erasmus, 29. Cooper Simpson, 30. Nathan O'Driscoll, 31. Brandon Walker, 32. Michael Frederick, 34. Corey Wagner, 35. Josh Treacy, 37. Josh Draper, 38. Patrick Voss, 39. Sam Switkowski, 40. Jack Delean, 41. Bailey Banfield, 42. Liam Reidy, 44. Matt Johnson, 45. Conrad Williams, 46. Ethan Stanley

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