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You are currently logged in to Club Exclusive access Log Out AFLW Team Selection: Spud's Game v Carlton The Saints name their first side of the season to take on the Blues in Spud's Game. St Kilda has named its first side of the 2026 season to take on the Blues in the AFLW season-opener at Marvel Stadium on Sunday. Two Saints will pull on the red, white and black for the first time, with draftee Abby Hobson and former Hawk Sophie Butterworth namedfor the season opener. Earlier today, Darcy Guttridge (injured) was replaced by Kyla Forbes in the extended squad, with Forbes named as an emergency. Tickets to Spud's Game start from just $27, allowing access to both matches. Click here to secure yours! Danny Frawley changed the way we talk about mental health - a legacy Spud's Game carries forward. 02:03 Lessons Dal learned from 2025 St Kilda Senior Coach Nick Dal Santo explores rule changes to benefit the Saints. 04:42 ‘We’re in a good space’: Saints ready to attack after finals taste Joining the W Show for the first episode of the season, St Kilda coach Nick Dal Santo said his side is eager to make another leap in 2026 after last year’s finals experience 09:12 Talking Spud's Game on AFL 360 Chelsea and Anita Frawley join Fox Footy's AFL 360 ahead of Spud's Game.