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Melbourne and Fremantle make key AFLW team changes for round 11

AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 7:20 AM

Last updated Oct 22, 2026

Melbourne and Fremantle make key AFLW team changes for round 11
Summary

The teams for the AFLW's round 11 matches were announced, featuring significant lineup changes. Melbourne's captain, Kate Hore, returns for a crucial match against the Western Bulldogs, while Bri Davey's season ends due to injury. Fremantle sees the return of Emma O'Driscoll, who has been sidelined due to an ankle injury. Adelaide faces challenges with injuries to Niamh Kelly and Maddi Newman ahead of their match against North Melbourne. The Bulldogs also made adjustments, including a change in their squad. Matches are scheduled from October 23 to October 25.

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Key Details
  • •Hore returns for Melbourne against Western Bulldogs
  • •Bri Davey out for the season due to injury
  • •O'Driscoll returns for Fremantle
  • •Adelaide suffers injuries ahead of North Melbourne match
  • •Bulldogs make one squad change ahead of round 11
Latest Updates
  • 7:20 AMAFL — AFLW TEAMS: Dees make Hore call, Freo star returns, Pie done for the year
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The teams for AFLW's Friday and Saturday round 11 matches are in, plus the squads for Sunday's games

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