Tigers name top-ups, Suns drop veteran ahead of AFLW matches

For round nine of the AFLW, Richmond has named two top-ups while dropping Paige Scott and Bec Miller. Gold Coast will play without veteran Lily Mithen, and Melbourne's Mia Austin is sidelined due to injury. Other roster adjustments include young players being called up and veterans returning from injury. The matches are scheduled to take place on October 9 and 10 with various teams adjusting their lineups as they strive for improved performances this season.

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