THE MELBOURNE women’s team will play the Western Bulldogs in the first of its three AFL Women’s Exhibition Games this Sunday at Highgate Recreation Reserve in Craigieburn.

Entry to the game is free, with supporters able to enter the stadium following the conclusion of the men’s match at approximately 4.45pm.

The match, which kicks off at 5.10pm will also be live streamed here

Melbourne has retained its fit Victorian players for the match, with the remainder of the team to be comprised of players from the AFL Victoria Women’s Academy.

The retained players are:
Daisy Pearce
Ellie Blackburn
Jess Dal Pos
Tiarna Ernst
Melissa Hickey
Lauren Morecroft
Elise O’Dea
Bree White

The full team will be announced on Thursday 3 March.

The women’s team will also play a game against a Queensland representative side on Sunday 22 May before taking on the Bulldogs on Saturday 2 September.

Melbourne has won all four of its AFL Women’s Exhibition Games against the Bulldogs to date.