Ruby Schleicher was a pillar in defence in our loss to North Melbourne on Sunday and has been named in the AFLW Team of the Week.

Schleicher made 10 intercepts, took five marks, laid three tackles and finished with 20 disposals in our 38-15 loss.

The team is selected to mirror the All-Australian side: five defenders, six midfielders (including a ruck), five forwards and five interchange players. 

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R7 Team of the Week

DEFENDERS

Bianca Jakobsson (St Kilda), Emma Kearney (North Melbourne), Mua Laloifi (Carlton), Daisy Pearce (Melbourne), Ruby Schleicher (Collingwood)

MIDFIELDERS

Lauren Pearce (ruck, Melbourne) Jasmine Garner (North Melbourne), Eloise Jones (Adelaide), Kirsty Lamb (Western Bulldogs), Ebony Marinoff (Adelaide), Ash Riddell (North Melbourne)

FORWARDS

Courtney Hodder (Brisbane), Georgia Gee (Carlton), Taylor Smith (Brisbane), Tayla Harris (Melbourne), Emma King (North Melbourne)

INTERCHANGE

Emily Bates (Brisbane), Monique Conti (Richmond), Charlie Rowbottom (Gold Coast v Western Bulldogs), Emma Swanson (West Coast), Bonnie Toogood (Western Bulldogs)