BALLARAT Football League has named its final 24-player squad to face Geelong at the Eastern Oval on Saturday. Sunbury star Jay Cheep is the standout omission, with "general soreness" forcing him out of the match.
The squad is training at Darley tonight and will have its final hit-out at the Eastern Oval on Thursday night.
Netball teams have also been named.
BFL senior football squad:
BACCHUS MARSH
Tyson Shea
BALLARAT
Garrett Liston
DARLEY
Brendan Porter
Darren Leonard
EAST POINT
Matt Bilton
Dan Jordan
MELTON SOUTH
Leigh Burke
Matthew Notman
NORTH BALLARAT CITY
Jason McNamara
Jake Hicks
Tristan Cartledge
Ryan Hobbs
Shaun Lyle
Tyler George
REDAN
Nathan Horbury
Ryan Waight
Brendan Peace
Jarrod Edwards
SEBASTOPOL
Malcom Niblett
SUNBURY
Brett Chambers
Pat Cariss
Cameron McCabe
Ross Sleight
Jamie Lobb
BFNL netball teams:
SENIORS
GK: Siobhan Deakin (Bacchus Marsh)
GD: Emma Burton (Lake Wendouree)
WD: Kirsty Walsh (Lake Wendouree)
C: Sally Riley (Redan)
WA: Stacey McCartin (Lake Wendouree)
GA: Stephanie Burns (Redan)
GS: Catherine Maika (East Point)
Substitutes: Susan Dalmau (Bacchus Marsh), Mel Allen (Lake Wendouree), Hollie Frew Redan)
UNDER-18
GK: Ginger Wollerman (Redan)
GD: Maddi Quayle (Ballarat)
WD: Emma Draffin (Redan)
C: Jacinta Reid (Bacchus Marsh)
WA: Demi Geary (Darley)
GA: Emily Adkins (Lake Wendouree)
GK: Rachel Grawich (Lake Wendouree)
Substitutes: Gaby Mayne (Bacchus Marsh), Hayley Fidler (Ballarat), Kate Bibby (Ballarat)