BELL PARK
COACH: James Saker (new)
CAPTAIN: TBA
2022 POSITION: 9th
INS: Ed Boyer (Skipton), Kye Edwards (Lake Wendouree), Willson Mack (Brock-Burrum), Ned Payne (Camperdown), Hunter Surrey (Yarrawonga)
OUTS: Jackson Bright (retired), Will Christie (Wangaratta Rovers), Luke Goetz (Bacchus Marsh)
PRACTICE MATCHES
- Thursday, March 9 vs. Torquay @ Banyul-Warri Fields
- Saturday, March 25 vs. Benalla Saints @ Benalla Showgrounds
- Saturday, April 1 vs. Geelong West @ Hamlyn Park
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COLAC
COACH: Rowan McSparron/Darcy Lang
CAPTAIN: TBA
2022 POSITION: 4th (lost first semi-final)
INS: Cooper Hayes (Geelong Amateur), Jarrod Walters (St Bernard’s)
OUTS: Dean Felekos (Alvie), Kane Leersen (Birregurra), Cooper Stephens (Irrewarra-Beeac), Henry Walsh (Lismore-Derinallum), Travis Woodmason (retired)
PRACTICE MATCHES
- Saturday, March 18 vs. Warrnambool @ Warrnambool
- Saturday, March 25 vs. South Croydon @ South Croydon
- Saturday, April 1 vs. Bacchus Marsh @ Central Reserve
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GEELONG WEST
COACH: Greg Mellor
CAPTAIN: TBA
2022 POSITION: 7th
INS: Kye Annand (Ocean Grove), Jamieson Ballantyne (Portland), Patrick Eastman (returning), Kade Lovell (Portland), Tex Mitchell (Portland), Josh Sorgiovanni (St Mary’s), Matt Sorgiovanni (St Mary’s)
OUTS: Scott Frangos (Geelong West GDFL), Baxter Mensch (Southport VFL)
PRACTICE MATCHES
- Saturday, March 18 vs. Williamstown CYMS @ Bisinella Oval – Lara
- Saturday, March 25 vs. Newtown & Chilwell @ Elderslie Reserve
- Saturday, April 1 vs. Bell Park @ Hamlyn Park
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GROVEDALE
COACH: Daniel Fraser
CAPTAIN: TBA
2022 POSITION: 8th
INS: Harry Drintell (GWS Giants VFL), Nathan Deans (returning)
OUTS: Tom Gillett (Boulder City), Jordan Gould (Winchelsea), Fin Parish (Winchelsea), Flynn Young (Newtown & Chilwell)
PRACTICE MATCHES
- Thursday, March 16 vs. Torquay @ Banyul-Warri Fields – Torquay North
- Saturday, March 25 vs. Williamstown CYMS @ Burdoo Reserve
- Saturday, April 1 vs. Darley @ Burdoo Reserve
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LARA
COACH: Shayne Stone/Devon Smith (new)
CAPTAIN: Dylan Jose
2022 POSITION: 11th
INS: Oscar Barter (Alvie), Will McKenzie (Noosa Tigers), Devon Smith (Essendon), Connor Thar (Werribee Districts), Mitch Thar (Werribee Districts)
OUTS: Thewin Robertson (Newcomb), Tadgh Evans (North Adelaide)
PRACTICE MATCHES
- Saturday, March 4 vs. Hoppers Crossing @ Anakie
- Saturday, March 18 vs. Sunbury Kangaroos @ Bisinella Oval
- Saturday, March 25 vs. Point Cook Centrals @ Bisinella Oval
- Saturday, April 1 vs. Werribee Districts @ Bisinella Oval
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LEOPOLD
COACH: Garry Hocking
CAPTAIN: TBA
2022 POSITION: Runner-up
INS: Jye Cross (Yarrawonga), Seth Fiegert (Grovedale), Riley Hayden (Surfers Paradise), Tev Nofi (Drysdale), Billy Ritchie (Bannockburn), Kye Reynoldson (Broadbeach), Sam Scott (Surfers Paradise), Jeremy Smith (Modewarre)
OUTS: Michael Case (Drysdale), Matt Fromholtz (Portarlington), Sam Hughes (North Cairns), Patrick Norton (Ocean Grove), Dylan O’Brien (Portarlington), Darcy Radford (WA), Jai Thompson (Harrow-Balmoral)
PRACTICE MATCHES
- Thursday, March 9 vs. Anglesea @ Ellimatta Reserve
- Sunday, March 26 vs. Keilor @ Deakin University
- Saturday, April 1 vs. South Barwon @ McDonald Reserve
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NEWTOWN & CHILWELL
COACH: Damien McMahon
CAPTAIN: TBA
2022 POSITION: 3rd (lost preliminary final)
INS: Nelson Browne (Cairns City), Andrew Crosbie (Euroa), Ryan Eyres (Corowa-Rutherglen), Liam Nash (Mirboo North), Flynn Young (Grovedale)
OUTS: Will Lord (Warrnambool), Tavae Sauni (Winchelsea), Jai Sheahan (Geelong Amateur), Darcy Troop (Thomson), Lachie Waddell (TBC)
PRACTICE MATCHES
- Saturday, March 18 vs. Sebastapol @ Sebastopol
- Saturday, March 25 vs. Geelong West @ Elderslie Reserve
- Saturday, April 1 vs. Uni Blues @ Elderslie Reserve
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NORTH SHORE
COACH: Darren Winter
CAPTAIN: TBA
2022 POSITION: 10th
INS: Cameron Anderson (Claremont), Ravi Schofield (Noosa Tigers), Jackson Smith (Noosa Tigers)
OUTS: Phil Bellchambers (Lauderdale), Nick Dixon (Old Geelong), Joel Edwards (Southport), Tom Schwennesen (North Shore)
PRACTICE MATCHES
- Friday, March 3 vs. Bell Post Hill @ Windsor Park
- Saturday, March 18 vs. St Joseph’s @ Windsor Park
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SOUTH BARWON
COACH: Mark Neeld (new)
CAPTAIN: TBA
2022 POSITION: 6th
INS: Fraser Fort (Central Districts), Chris Hughes (St Bernard’s), Ben Kellett (North Warrnambool), Lachie Middleton (Bannockburn). Jack Shannon (Koondrook-Barham)
OUTS: Luke Davis (Barwon Heads), Andy Higgins (Boulder City), Joel Hogan (travelling), Ollie Lee (retired), James Syddall (Barwon Heads)
PRACTICE MATCHES
- Sunday, March 5 vs. St Mary’s @ Deakin Reserve
- Saturday, March 25 vs. Melton @ McDonald Reserve
- Saturday, April 1 vs. Leopold @ McDonald Reserve
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ST ALBANS
COACH: Alex Tortora
CAPTAIN: TBA
2022 POSITION: 12th
INS: Harley Cobb (Lockington-Bamawm United), Nathan Cole (Congupna), Ben Davis (Swifts), Jaymz Farrell (Geelong West – GFL), Joss Howlett (Lockington-Bamawm United), Fletcher Keck (Ocean Grove)
OUTS: Alex Beardsell (Bannockburn), Will Hough (East Geelong), Mitch Hovery (TBC), Matt Graham (Belmont Lions), Shaun McNamara (Belmont Lions), Brent Vermeulen (Belmont Lions)
PRACTICE MATCHES
- Thursday, March 18 vs. Portarlington @ The Gordon TAFE Oval – St Albans Reserve
- Saturday, April 1 vs. Sunshine @ St Albans Reserve
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ST JOSEPH’S
COACH: Ron Watt (new)
CAPTAIN: TBA
2022 POSITION: 5th (lost elimination final)
INS: Archer Dibsdale (Mooralbark), Angus McKay (Deninilquin), Jed Warrin (Shepparton Bears)
OUTS: Joey Chaplin (Devonport), Riley Ferguson (Geelong Amateur), James Gow (Koroit), Brant Haintz (Springbank), Riley Kershaw (retired), Luke Webb (Strathfieldsaye)
PRACTICE MATCHES
- Saturday, March 18 vs. North Shore @ Windsor Park
- Saturday, March 25 vs. Werribee Districts @ Werribee Districts
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ST MARY’S
COACH: Travis Robertson/Glenn Keast
CAPTAIN: TBA
2022 POSITION: Premiers
INS: Sam Dobson (Koroit), Jordy Harper (Rochester), Brayden Ham (Essendon AFL), Luke Hillier (Wagga), Chris Jansen (Rochester), Nick Stevens (Geelong AFL)
OUTS: Harry Kol (Old Geelong), Josh Jaska (Anglesea), Tom Lang (Finley), Dylan McMahon (cricket), Ben Moloney (Kolora-Noorat), Brady Pritchard (Ocean Grove), Zak Sherman (overseas), Josh Sorgiovanni (St Mary’s),
Jack Walters (Anglesea), Tom Zeitz (Geelong Amateur)
PRACTICE MATCHES
- Sunday, March 5 vs. South Barwon @ Deakin Reserve
- Saturday, March 18 vs. Aberfeldie @ Anthony Costa Oval
- Saturday, March 25 vs. North Ballarat @ Ballarat
