Werribee has fallen to its heaviest defeat of season 2018, going down to Port Melbourne by 78 points at Avalon Airport Oval on Saturday.

Werribee will be looking to carry some momentum into the mid-season bye with a win over old rival Port Melbourne at Avalon Airport Oval on Saturday.

Cassidy Parish’s VFL debut has been a long time coming.

Cassidy Parish will make his VFL debut for Werribee when it hosts old rival Port Melbourne at Avalon Airport Oval on Saturday.

Werribee has made its first mid-season list change of 2018, adding Northern Territory Thunder premiership player Julian Lockwood to its primary squad of 45.

Werribee headed east to notch its breakthrough win over the Box Hill Hawks on Saturday, but it still had plenty of players impressing closer to home at the local level.

The good news from the weekend keeps coming for Werribee, which has emerged unscathed on the injury front at both the VFL and the local level.

Neither Brenton Rees nor Josh Porter finished among the coaches’ votes for Werribee in its stunning seven-point upset victory over the Box Hill Hawks, but the efforts of both provided some insight into the ability of their side to finally break through after a tough month of football.

Werribee bounced back emphatically with its breakthrough win on the road over the Box Hill Hawks on Saturday, and Jess Ward was there at City Oval to capture all the action.

Werribee will be looking to re-ignite its season with an upset win over the Box Hill Hawks when it travels out to Box Hill City Oval on Saturday.