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AFL Teams Finals Week 1 2024

.Geelong is surprisingly without younger gun Sam De Koning while Slot Adelaide opens 2 modifications for the finals opening clash at Adelaide Oval on Thursday night.The Cats have actually named an unmodified side definition De Koning, that effectively moved from crucial protection into the ruck this time, has just made the team as an emergency despite being actually passed fit coming from a knee injury.Veteran stars Tom Hawkins and Cam Guthrie will certainly audition for the 2022 premiers' second ultimate in the VFL, while Gary Rohan and also Oisin Mullin have been actually named as unexpected emergencies. The latter pair and De Koning have actually all journeyed to Adelaide.Watch the most effective coverage of the 2024 AFL finals, with specialist evaluation and every activity until the Grand Final LIVE with no ad-breaks throughout play, on Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your cost-free trial today &gt Finals Full week 1IMAGINE WHAT YOU MIGHT BE GETTING RATHER. Free of cost as well as confidential support telephone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even go to gamblinghelponline.org.au.The Electrical power have as anticipated revived Charlie Dixon, along with young high Dante Vistenini dropping his location, while Quinton Narkle comes back to the side in place of the damaged Kane Farrell.Dixon has been actually dealt with throughout the season just before participating in the final 6 games of the year, kicking 10 targets over that period.With first-choice halfback set Farrell (hindering) as well as Dan Houston (suspension) inaccessible, Ken Hinkley has moved Ryan Burton right into the starting edge from the bench.Zak Butters was actually named even with some light concerns after he missed out on a planned Monday media look with an eye infection.This is the third attend five years Slot Adelaide has organized Geelong in a qualifying ultimate, the Electrical power winning through 16 factors in 2020, as well as 43 factors in 2021. The Cats are the only group the Electrical power have beaten in an ultimate considering that 2014. The groups for the three continuing to be finals will certainly be actually validated on Thursday evening.AFL full week 1 FINALS TEAMS AND INSTALLATION (All times AEST) SLOT ADELAIDE v GEELONGSecond Qualifying FinalThursday September 5, 7:40 pm at Adelaide OvalPOWERB: La.Jones, B.Zerk-Thatcher, M.BergmanHB: R.Burton, A.Aliir, L.EvansC: J.Burgoyne, O.Wines, W.DrewHF: D.Byrne-Jones, E.Ratugolea, W.RioliF: M.Georgiades, C.Dixon, C.Rozee - CFOLL: J.Sweet, J.Horne-Francis, Z.ButtersI/ C: T.Boak, Q.Narkle, J.Mead, F.Evans, J.McEnteeEMG: J.Sinn, D.Visentini, T.MarshallIN: C.Dixon, Q.NarkleOUT: K.Farrell (Hurt), D.Visentini (Omitted) CATSB: L.Humphries, J.Henry, J.KolodjashnijHB: M.Duncan, M.Blicavs, Z.GuthrieC: M.Holmes, T.Atkins, O.DempseyHF: T.Stengle, S.Neale, S.MannaghF: B.Close, J.Cameron, O.HenryFOLL: R.Stanley, P.Dangerfield - C, T.StewartI/ C: Z.Tuohy, J.Bowes, G.Miers, T.Bruhn, J.BewsEMG: G.Rohan, O.Mullin, S.De KoningNo changesWESTERN BULLDOGS v HAWTHORNSecond Elimination FinalFriday September 6, 7:40 pm at the MCGBULLDOGSTeams TBA Thursday eveningHAWKSTeams TBA Thursday eveningSYDNEY SWANS v GWS GIANTSFirst Qualifying FinalSaturday September 7, 3:20 pm at the SCGSWANSTeams TBA Thursday eveningGIANTSTeams TBA Thursday eveningBRISBANE LIONS v CARLTONFirst Eradication FinalSaturday September 7, 7:30 pm at the GabbaLIONSTeams TBA Thursday eveningBLUESTeams TBA Thursday evening.