VFL: Williamstown down to Bombers in practice match

A new-look Williamstown went down to Essendon by 22 points in its first VFL practice match at Tullamarine on Saturday.

The Seagulls unveiled a number of new recruits with former AFL-listed player and Western Jets product Mitch Banner booting two goals.

Williamstown will take on Werribee Tigers at Arden Street on Saturday. The development side will play at 10am, the seniors at 1pm.