The final VFL representative in the Foxtel Cup will take to the field this Saturday afternoon, with the Northern Bullants hosting Greater Western Sydney. The Nortern Bullants will be hoping to replicate their positve start to the VFL season, which sees them sitting in third spot with three wins adn one defeat after four rounds. They will also be aiming to join fellow VFL side Williamstown in the quarter finals of the Foxtel Cup.
The Bullants opponents are GWS. GWS have had a positive start to their season in the NEAFL, defeating Ainslie by 41 points to kick off the season, and Tuggeranong by 30 points last round. One player who will be familiar with their Bullants opponents will be GWS recruit Stephen Clifton, who last year was co winner of the JJ Liston Medal, and a premiership player with North Ballarat.
Match details and the sides are below:
Northern Bullants (VFL Runners-Up 2010) v GWS Giants (AFL Expansion Club 2012)
DATE: Saturday 30th April 2011
TIME: 4:05pm local time (AEST)
VENUE: MCG, Melbourne
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Northern Bullants
B: Marcus Davies, Matthew Watson, Joseph Dare
HB: Wayde Twomey, Bret Thornton, Adam Iacobucci
C: Adam Marcon, Jaryd Cachia, Rhys O'Keeffe
HF: Ashley Arrowsmith, Lachlan Henderson, Rohan Kerr
F: Ahmed Saad, Setanta O'hAilpin, Tyson Thomas
Foll: Nick Meese, Jarrod McCorkell, Brock McLean
I/C: Pat McCarthy, Andrew McInnes, Blake Bray, Andre Gianfagna
Emg: Bryce Carroll, Tim Lincoln, Ryan Gale
GWS
B: Kurt Aylett, Israel Folau, Damian Williams
HB: Curtly Hampton, Jack Hombsch, Tim Barton
C: Sam Darley, Dylan Shiel, Gerald Ugle
HF: Lonnie Hampton, Josh Bruce, Ben Reid
F: Jake Neade, Simon Tunbridge, Ben Casley
Foll: Jonathan Giles, Steve Clifton, Anthony Miles
I/C: Alex Carey, Andrew Phillips, Sam Schulz, Mark Whiley
Emg: Jarred Harding, Stuart Turner, Joseph Redfern
Last Modified on 30/04/2011 20:45