AFL News & Fantasy Notes 21/4

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AFL Round 6 Team Changes

SYDNEY

Late Changes: –

Sub: Campbell
(Sub last game: Caleb Mitchell)

Key players missing: Luke Parker, Callum Mills.

Injury List: Sydney

AFLRATINGS Fantasy Notes: The Swans are averaging 100.0pts per game this season (Rank 4). Isaac Heeney was used at 55.2% of team centre bounces last game (Season: 65.2%), expect Heeney to be moved forward at times on Sunday if he is targeted by the Suns through the midfield. Taylor Adams was used at 20.7% of team centre bounces last game (subbed out late in the game), senior coach John Longmire has recently stated that Adams will continue to be used as a mid-fwd with his minutes continuing to be monitored.

GOLD COAST

Late Changes: –

Sub: Swallow
(Sub last game: David Swallow)

Key players missing: Jy Farrar, Lachie Weller.

Injury List: Gold Coast

AFLRATINGS Fantasy Notes: Jake Rogers will make his AFL debut for the Suns on Sunday, no Malcolm Rosas due to injury. Will Graham has been used at 46.0% of team centre bounces in the last 2 games, Touk Miller has been used at 63.5% over the same period. The Suns have conceded an average 65.8 uncontested marks this season (Rank 1), they have also conceded 8.8 marks per inside D50 (Rank 3).

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NTH MELBOURNE

Late Changes: –

Sub: Lazzaro
(Sub last game: Charlie Lazzaro)

Key players missing: George Wardlaw, Griffin Logue, Josh Goater, Callum Coleman-Jones.

Injury List: Nth Melbourne

AFLRATINGS Fantasy Notes: No George Wardlaw this week for the Kangaroos which will open up decent midfield opportunities, Jy Simpkin, Colby McKercher and Charlie Lazzaro could see an increase in midfield usage. Will Phillips has been named this week and also could see decent usage through the midfield which includes centre bounces if he starts. McKercher cleared training this week after a heavy knock last week. The Kangaroos are conceding 122.2pts per game this season (Rank 18), they are conceding 18.8 marks inside D50 per game (Rank 18).

HAWTHORN

Late Changes: –

Sub: Hustwaite
(Sub last game: Henry Hustwaite)

Key players missing: Will Day, Mitch Lewis, Josh Ward, Luke Breust, Chad Wingard, Nick Watson, James Blanck.

Injury List: Hawthorn

AFLRATINGS Fantasy Notes: Still no Will Day for the Hawks, Josh Ward has been omitted this week. Dylan Moore was used at 21.4% of team centre bounces last week, Henry Hustwaite was the starting sub last week and was used at centre bounces when he entered the game. The Hawks are averaging 63.8pts per game this season (Rank 18), they are conceding 98.4pts per game (Rank 16). No Max Ramsden this week, Mabior Chol may provide ruck support.