CLICK HERE<\/a><\/p>\nMeanwhile, Essendon has named defender\u00a0Jordan Ridley\u00a0for his third senior match of the season, along with first-round draft pick\u00a0Dyson Sharp\u00a0to face a Dees team it beat at Gather Round.<\/p>\n
In other round 14 team news, No.1 draft pick\u00a0Willem Duursma will be an absentee for West Coast’s match against North Melbourne, out with a calf injury.<\/p>\n
The Kangaroos, playing a ‘home’ match at Optus Stadium, have made three changes from the team flogged by Fremantle, omitting\u00a0Wil Dawson\u00a0and\u00a0Zac Fisher.<\/p>\n
Gold Coast has dropped veteran ruckman\u00a0Jarrod Witts\u00a0for a second time this season as it prepares to face Geelong at GMHBA Stadium on Friday night.<\/p>\n
The Suns have opted to go with\u00a0Ned Moyle\u00a0as their main man, recalling experienced defender\u00a0Charlie Ballard\u00a0to bolster the tall stocks in the back six.<\/p>\n
The Cats have\u00a0Lawson Humphries\u00a0back after he missed last week, while\u00a0Gryan Miers\u00a0is rested.<\/p>\n
Joel Hamling\u00a0comes in to replace the concussed\u00a0Tom McCartin\u00a0for Sydney, facing a Port Adelaide team that is still without\u00a0Jack Lukosius\u00a0after he failed to pass a fitness test.<\/p>\n
Eric Hipwood\u00a0has been named in Brisbane’s extended squad to face Richmond on Sunday and is in line to play his 200th game after overcoming a second knee reconstruction, although\u00a0Linc McCarthy\u00a0(hamstring) has not been named.<\/p>\n
In the final match of the round, Greater Western Sydney has regained spearhead\u00a0Jesse\u00a0Hogan, who is back from a hip injury after missing four matches.<\/p>\n
FRIDAY, JUNE 12<\/p>\n
Geelong v Gold Coast at GMHBA Stadium, 7.40pm AEST<\/p>\n
GEELONG<\/p>\n
In: L.Humphries, M.Edwards
Out: T.Stewart (concussion), G.Miers (managed)<\/p>\n
GOLD COAST<\/p>\n
In: C.Ballard, Z.Uwland, B.Jepson, S.Clohesy
Out: W.Powell (shoulder), L.Weller (hamstring), W.Graham (hamstring), J.Witts (omitted)<\/p>\n
SATURDAY, JUNE 13<\/p>\n
Melbourne v Essendon at the MCG, 1.15pm AEST<\/p>\n
MELBOURNE<\/p>\n
In: J.Melksham, B.Laurie, L.Cooke, J.Fitzgerald
Out: T.McDonald (omitted), B.Mihocek (neck), C.Windsor (managed), L.Pickett (omitted)<\/p>\n
ESSENDON<\/p>\n
In: J.Ridley, D.Sharp
Out:\u00a0M.Kondogiannis (omitted), S.El-Hawli (omitted)<\/p>\n
North Melbourne v West Coast at Optus Stadium, 2.15pm AWST<\/p>\n
NORTH MELBOURNE<\/p>\n
In: T.Goad, C.Harvey, T.Blamires
Out: W.Dawson (omitted), R.Hardeman (concussion), Z.Fisher (omitted)<\/p>\n
WEST COAST<\/p>\n
In: M.Herbert, T.Gross, J.Lindsay, E.Hewett
Out: R.Ginbey (quad), W.Duursma (calf), T.McCarthy (hamstring), M.Champion (omitted)<\/p>\n
Port Adelaide v Sydney at Adelaide Oval, 7.05pm ACST<\/p>\n
PORT ADELAIDE<\/p>\n
In: K.Farrell, X.Bamert, H.Ramm
Out: J.Lai (concussion), J.Wehr (omitted), C.Moraes (omitted)<\/p>\n
SYDNEY<\/p>\n
In: J.Hamling, H.Cunningham
Out: T.McCartin (concussion), J.McInerney (hamstring)<\/p>\n
SUNDAY, JUNE 14<\/p>\n
Richmond v Brisbane at Ninja Stadium, 1.10pm AEST<\/p>\n
RICHMOND<\/p>\n
In: M.Rioli, K.Annand, T.Brown, S.Ryan
Out: J.Ross (concussion)<\/p>\n
BRISBANE<\/p>\n
In: L.Beecken, S.Marshall, E.Hipwood
Out: Nil<\/p>\n
St Kilda v Greater Western Sydney at Marvel Stadium, 3.15pm AEST<\/p>\n
ST KILDA<\/p>\n
In: D.Butler, A.Dodson, H.Boxshall
Out: Nil<\/p>\n
GREATER WESTERN SYDNEY<\/p>\n
In: J.Hogan, R.Angwin, O.Hannaford, H.Oliver
Out: S.Coniglio (hamstring)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jordan Ridley, Latrelle Pickett and Willem Duursma. Pictures: AFL Photos MELBOURNE has dropped\u00a0Latrelle Pickett\u00a0among four changes for its…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":729825,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,83,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-729824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-text","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=729824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729824\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/729825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=729824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=729824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=729824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}