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NTH MELBOURNE
Late Changes: –
Sub: Lazzaro
(Sub last game: Eddie Ford)
Key players missing: Miller Bergman, Hugh Greenwood, Jy Simpkin, Griffin Logue, Callum-Coleman-Jones, Josh Goater, Colby McKercher, Dylan Stephens.
Injury List: Nth Melbourne
AFLRATINGS Fantasy Notes: The Kangaroos are conceding 119.1pts per game this season (Rank 18), they have conceded 100pts or more in each game. The Kangaroos are conceding 17.9 marks inside D50 this season (Rank 18). Harry Sheezel was used at a season-high 50.0% of team centre bounces last week, Tom Powell was used at 53.6% in the same game.
PORT ADELAIDE
Late Changes: –
Sub: Jones
(Sub last game: Brandon Zerk-Thatcher)
Key players missing: Charlie Dixon, Dante Visentini, Ivan Soldo, Josh Sinn, Sam Powell-Pepper.
Injury List: Port Adelaide
AFLRATINGS Fantasy Notes: No Charlie Dixon for the Power this week, Jordon Sweet returns to the no.1 ruck position with Jeremy Finlayson likely to provide support. Connor Rozee returns from injury, centre bounce adjustments are likely to eventuate. Port Adelaide are conceding 48.6 inside 50s per game this season (Rank Eq.3), they are averaging 13.9 marks inside F50 this season (Rank 2).
CARLTON
Late Changes: –
Sub: Carroll
(Sub last game: Jack Carroll)
Key players missing: Corey Durdin, Marc Pittonet, Caleb Marchbank, Jack Silvagni, Sam Docherty, Adam Cerra, Jack Martin, Matt Cottrell, David Cuningham.
Injury List: Carlton
AFLRATINGS Fantasy Notes: The Blues have averaged 18.7 scores from their last 3 games (Season 24.8), they have averaged 42.7 inside 50s over the same period (Season: 52.4). Adam Saad returns this week which should provide some speed from D50, no Marc Pittonet which should increase the fantasy scoring output for Tom DeKoning while possibly opening up the F50 for Harry McKay and Charlie Curnow.
GOLD COAST
Late Changes: OUT: Flanders IN: Davies
Sub: Rogers
(Sub last game: Alex Davies)
Key players missing: Lachie Weller, Wil Powell, Brayden Fiorini, Alex Davies.
Injury List: Gold Coast
AFLRATINGS Fantasy Notes: The Suns are averaging 58.6 inside 50s per game this season (Rank Eq.1), they are averaging 75.7 uncontested marks per game (Rank 18). Jarrod Witts returns after being managed last week, Alex Davies has not been selected in the team this week and was used at 45.8% of team centre bounces over the last 2 weeks. Bailey Humphrey was used at just 2.3% of team centre bounces last week, Touk Miller was used at 55.6% over the last 2 weeks.
GEELONG
Late Changes: –
Sub: Bowes
(Sub last game: Jhye Clark)
Key players missing: Brandan Parfitt, Gary Rohan, Cameron Guthrie, Mark O’Connor, Patrick Dangerfield.
Injury List: Geelong
AFLRATINGS Fantasy Notes: Multiple changes for Geelong this week as they continue to manage their playing list through the season, Tom Hawkins and Jeremy Cameron add experience to the forward line while Shannon Neale holds his position in the team. The centre bounce rotation continues to be a wide spread of players. Senior coach Chris Scott confirmed on Friday that Jhye Clark will be in the starting 22. The Cats are conceding 373.8 disposals per game this season (Rank 17), they are conceding 56.3 inside 50s per game (Rank 16).
GWS GIANTS
Late Changes: –
Sub: McMullin
(Sub last game: Conor Stone)
Key players missing: Jack Buckley, Isaac Cumming, Lachie Ash, Josh Kelly, Darcy Jones.
Injury List: GWS Giants
AFLRATINGS Fantasy Notes: Callan Ward is a late withdrawal due to illness, James Peatling returns to the team and could be used through the midfield which includes centre bounces. Lachie Whitfield has been used at 65.6% of team kick-ins in the last 2 weeks (Season: 53.3%). The Giants have a -21.0 average inside 50 differential from their last 3 games (Rank 16), they are averaging 61.7 uncontested marks over the same period (Rank 18).
RICHMOND
Late Changes: –
Sub: Green
(Sub last game: Matthew Coulthard)
Key players missing: Rhyan Mansell, Jack Graham, Jacob Hopper, Tim Taranto, Tom Lynch, Jack Ross, Maurice Rioli Jnr, Judson Clarke, Josh Gibcus, Sam Naismith, Dylan Grimes.
Injury List: Richmond
AFLRATINGS Fantasy Notes: The Tigers have conceded 133.0pts from their last 3 games (Rank 18), they have conceded 65.3 inside 50s over the same period (Rank 18). Liam Baker returns this week and may be used through the midfield, Dion Prestia has been used at 64.6% of team centre bounces in the last 2 weeks. Shai Bolton was used at 80.6% of team centre bounces last week.
ESSENDON
Late Changes: –
Sub: Tsatas
(Sub last game: Dylan Shiel)
Key players missing: Harrison Jones, Will Setterfield, Darcy Parish, Xavier Duursma, Sam Draper.
Injury List: Essendon
AFLRATINGS Fantasy Notes: Ben Hobbs is a late withdrawal this week, Elijah Tsatas comes back into the 23. Darcy Parish remains sidelined due to a calf injury. Jye Caldwell was used at 35.7% of team centre bounces last week while Jake Stringer was used at 71.4%, Archie Perkins was used at 42.9% in the same game. Nate Caddy make his AFL debut. The Bombers have averaged 59.4 inside 50s from their last 5 games (Rank 2). Nic Martin has not been used at team kick-ins over the last 2 weeks.
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