Port Adelaide forward Mitch Georgiades will make his long-awaited return in Friday night’s clash against Essendon.
It will be Georgiades’ first AFL game since March last year when tore his ACL.
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Jason Horne-Francis also returns, in place of hamstrung veteran Ollie Wines, while Francis Evans has been dropped.
The Bombers have made one change with Will Setterfield coming in for Sam Durham, who was concussed last week.
In other big team news, the undefeated Cats have regained veterans Zach Tuohy and Rhys Stanley for Saturday night’s huge clash against the Western Bulldogs.
Running defender Ed Richards is back for the Dogs with Caleb Poulter making way.
Fremantle are unchanged for their clash against Carlton, who recalled Brodie Kemp for Caleb Marchbank.
In Sunday’s matches, Dustin Martin returns for Richmond, Steele Sidebottom is back for the Magpies and Gold Coast have axed six players.
FRIDAY, APRIL 5
Brisbane v North Melbourne at Norwood Oval, 4.40pm ACDT
BRISBANE
In: D.Gardiner, J.Tunstill
Out: D.Fort (omitted), D.Robertson (omitted)
Last week’s sub: Kai Lohmann
NORTH MELBOURNE
In: C.Comben, L.Shiels, H.Greenwood
Out: T.Pink (omitted), C.Lazzaro (omitted), C.Coleman-Jones (Achilles)
Last week’s sub: Eddie Ford
Port Adelaide v Essendon at Adelaide Oval, 7.40pm ACDT
PORT ADELAIDE
In: J.Horne-Francis, M.Georgiades
Out: O.Wines (hamstring), F.Evans (omitted)
Last week’s sub: Jase Burgoyne
ESSENDON
In: W.Setterfield
Out: S.Durham (concussion)
Last week’s sub: Nick Hind
SATURDAY, APRIL 6
West Coast v Sydney at Adelaide Hills, 1pm ACDT
WEST COAST
In: J.Rotham, L.Rawlinson
Out: J.Jones (omitted), T.Brockman (concussion)
Last week’s sub: Luke Edwards
SYDNEY
In: T.Adams, H.Cunningham
Out: D.Rampe (hamstring), Co.Warner (omitted)
Last week’s sub: Corey Warner
Fremantle v Carlton at Adelaide Oval, 3.50pm ACDT
FREMANTLE
In: None
Out: None
Last week’s sub: Jaeger O’Meara
CARLTON
In: B.Kemp
Out: C.Marchbank (concussion)
Last week’s sub: Orazio Fantasia
Western Bulldogs v Geelong at Adelaide Oval, 7.40pm ACDT
WESTERN BULLDOGS
In: E.Richards
Out: C.Poulter (omitted)
Last week’s sub: Caleb Poulter
GEELONG
In: Z.Tuohy, R.Stanley
Out: T.Conway (managed), O.Mullin (omitted)
Last week’s sub: Jack Bowes
SUNDAY, APRIL 7
Gold Coast v Greater Western Sydney at Adelaide Hills, 12pm ACST
GOLD COAST
In: M.Andrew, S.Clohesy, M.Rosas, J.Witts, S.Day, B.Humphrey, E.Read, W.Graham, D.Macpherson
Out: C.Budarick (omitted), B.Ellis (omitted), L.Casboult (omitted), B.Long (omitted), N.Moyle (omitted), A.Sexton (omitted)
R2 sub: Rory Atkins
GREATER WESTERN SYDNEY
In: N.Haynes, R.Angwin, L.Keeffe
Out: None
R2 sub: James Peatling
Richmond v St Kilda at Norwood Oval, 2.50pm ACST
RICHMOND
In: D.Martin, J.Graham, J.Koschitzke, S.Naismith, H.Ralphsmith, K.McAuliffe
Out: N.Balta (knee), T.Lynch (hamstring), L.Baker (suspension)
Last week’s sub: Sam Banks
ST KILDA
In: M.King, L.Collard, H.Garcia, T.Campbell
Out: M.Windhager (suspension)
Last week’s sub: Angus Hastie
Collingwood v Hawthorn at Adelaide Oval, 4.40pm ACST
COLLINGWOOD
In: S.Sidebottom, J.Richards, H.Harrison
Out: None
Last week’s sub: Jack Crisp
HAWTHORN
In: N.Reeves, J.Serong, S.Mitchell, S.Butler, M.Ramsden, F.Maginness
Out: L.Breust (groin), M.Lewis (hamstring), N.Watson (ankle)
Last week’s sub: Harry Morrison
