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Big V squad of 32 announced ahead of rep match this weekend
The Big V senior representative side has been reduced to 32 ahead of this weekend’s highly-anticipated clash against South Australia (SAAFL).
With two training sessions remaining prior to Saturday’s game, the squad will be reduced even further later in the week and the final side will be announced through VAFA Media.
De La Salle and Old Xaverians currently lead all comers with four representatives still in the hunt, while Old Melburnians, St Bedes/Mentone Tigers and St Kevin’s each have three.
The Big V will take on the SAAFL at Trevor Barker Oval this Saturday from 2pm.
| 1 | Tom | Dean | Beaumaris |
| 2 | Tom | Penberthy | Collegians |
| 3 | Will | Johnson | Collegians |
| 4 | Jake | Williams | De La Salle OC |
| 5 | Sam | Williams | De La Salle OC |
| 6 | Jack | Vickers | De La Salle OC |
| 7 | Antony | Forato | De La Salle OC |
| 8 | Sam | Cust | Old Carey |
| 9 | Andrew | Sloan | Old Carey |
| 10 | George | Burbury | Old Geelong |
| 11 | Peter | Shakallis | Old Haileybury |
| 12 | Tom | Paule | Old Melburnians |
| 13 | George | Hurley-Wellington | Old Melburnians |
| 14 | Nick | De Steiger | Old Melburnians |
| 15 | Aiden | Franetic | Old Scotch |
| 16 | Jonathan | Daggian | Old Scotch |
| 17 | Harry | Tinney | Old Trinity |
| 18 | Alex | Polidoros | Old Trinity |
| 19 | Matthew | Handley | Old Xaverians |
| 20 | Brendan | Goss | Old Xaverians |
| 21 | Clay | Johnston | Old Xaverians |
| 22 | Denis | Symeopoulos | Old Xaverians |
| 23 | Jaryd | Robertson | St Bedes/Mentone Tigers |
| 24 | Chris | Mangoni | St Bedes/Mentone Tigers |
| 25 | Daniel | Garside | St Bedes/Mentone Tigers |
| 26 | Tom | Sullivan | St Bernards OC |
| 27 | Gerard | Gleeson | St. Kevins OB |
| 28 | Dylan | Jones | St. Kevins OB |
| 29 | Kelvin | Williams | St. Kevins OB |
| 30 | Jordan | Quaile | University Blacks |
| 31 | Jeremy | Mugavin | University Blues |
| 32 | Hugh | Vickers-Willis | University Blues |
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