Hawthorn has named its Round 16 squad for WA trip.

Four rising Hawks have been included in Hawthorn’s extended squad for their Round 16 match against West Coast at Optus Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Josh Ward, Finn Maginness, Harry Morrison, and Jai Serong, all of whom have shown strong form playing for Box Hill in the VFL, are in line to travel west to face the Eagles.

Veteran forward Luke Breust, aged 33, is the only omission, as he will be managed this weekend.

The Hawks aim to secure their fifth consecutive win following their bye in Round 15.

Hawthorn’s final team will be announced on Friday at 5 pm via hawthornfc.com.au.

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ROUND 16 SQUAD

West Coast v Hawthorn

Sunday 30 June

Optus Stadium, 2.40pm AWST / 4.40pm AEST

B: Jarman Impey, Sam Frost, Jack Scrimshaw

HB: Karl Amon, James Sicily, Will Day

C: Harry Morrison, James Worpel, Dylan Moore

HF: Massimo D’Ambrosio, Jack Gunston, Calsher Dear

F: Jack Ginnivan, Mabior Chol, Blake Hardwick

R: Lloyd Meek, Jai Newcombe, Changkuoth Jiath

INT (from): Josh Weddle, Josh Ward, Conor Nash, Finn Maginness, Cam Mackenzie, Nick Watson, Connor Macdonald, Jai Serong

In: Josh Ward, Finn Maginness, Harry Morrison, Jai Serong

Out: Luke Breust (managed)