Practice match are a go
All 10 teams are set to take part in practice matches on Saturday (January 19). 

Reigning premiers the Western Bulldogs will once again play their practice match at Mars Stadium in Ballarat as they face Collingwood while GWS will come up against the Brisbane Lions, who they thumped by 50-points in last year's practice match.

Expansion club Geelong will travel to Melbourne for its first AFLW practice match, against Carlton with fellow newcomers North Melbourne making the trek to Casey Fields to take on the Demons.

Adelaide and Fremantle will play in their now-annual practice match at TIO Stadium in Darwin. 

AFLW practice matches – Saturday, January 19

Melbourne vs North Melbourne
10am  (EDT)
Casey Fields, Cranbourne East		 Carlton vs Geelong
11am  (EDT)
Ikon Park, North Carlton
Brisbane vs Greater Western Sydney
3pm  (EST)
Leyson Park, Yeronga		 Western Bulldogs vs Collingwood
5pm  (EDT)
Mars Stadium, Ballarat 
Adelaide vs Fremantle
8pm (CST)
TIO Stadium, Darwin