Sides named ahead of final practice match against Frankston!
Prior to its final practice match against Frankston on Saturday, Coburg will be boosted by several inclusions to its senior side as well as its development side at Frankston Park.
The senior side sees the return of Ozgur Uysal, Ahmed Saad, and Sean Gregory, while Richard Bamblett and Jake Kalanj both make their way into the senior side. Defenders Simon Caven and Nick Linton both miss due to injury, while Michael Ercolano, Mark Kovacevic and Joel Madden all go back to the development league.
Defender Nathan Blair will make an appearance in the development league side following a lengthy stint in rehab throughout the pre-season and will be joined by Dion Hill, Jake Lew and Tim Sutherland. Luke Ryan, after signing earlier in the week retains his spot in the side, after topping up on Good Friday.
Second year player Cameron Holdsworth will play the first half in the development league, and will also play in the senior side, predominantly in the second half.
The Development League game begins at 10am while the Seniors begin at 12:30PM. Quarters in Development will last for 25 minutes flat while the senior game will be 28 minute quarters flat.
This will be followed by the club’s annual season launch, which this year will be held in conjunction this year with the Hall of Fame night.
Seniors
1 Ben Allan
2 Errol McConnell
3 Nathan Thomas
4 Robbie Fox
5 Josh Cauchi
6 Mark Orr
7 Lachlan Johns
8 Ozgur Uysal
10 Daniel Younan
12 Peter McEvoy
13 Matthew Stillman
15 Josh Iacobaccio
16 Lech Featherstone
18 Matthew Merlo
19 Michael Mattingly
21 Rory Lehmann
23 Ahmed Saad
26 Liam Hunt
27 Kyle Staples
28 Dylan McDonald
29 Tom Goodwin
34 Sean Gregory
35 Cameron Holdsworth*
42 Jake Kalanj
45 Richard Bamblett
Development
9 Nathan Blair
11 Garrett McDonagh
14 Michael Ercolano
17 Dion Hill
25 Jake Lew
31 Jaycob Hickey
32 Ricky Schraven
35 Cameron Holdsworth*
36 Julian Hemala
37 Keenan Posar
38 Jackson Clarke
39 Dylan Tarczon
41 Mark Kovacevic
43 Tim Sutherland
44 Joel Madden
46 Rhys Free
47 Brandon Bailey
49 Tom McConville
50 Callum Urquhart
51 Jesse Corigliano
52 Mitch Conn
53 Adam Valeri
55 George Romios
56 Michaelis McMasters
62 Luke Ryan
*=Appearing in both matches