by Magellan » Fri Aug 04, 2017 10:06 am
Teams for part deux of round 15:
Central District v North Adelaide (My Money House Oval) – 2.10pm
CENTRAL
Central has regained an important defender for its must-win clash with North on Saturday. Hard-running Luke Habel returns to the back pocket to provide plenty of drive from defence while Will Hewett and Connor McLean have also been recalled to the 23-man squad. Key defender Ryan Llewellyn was deemed unfit for selection due to a hamstring strain.
League
F: T. Schiller, Butcher, Milne
HF: Jenner, Hannath, Glenn
C: McKenzie, Holman, Goodrem
HB: Hanna, Stephenson, Barmby
B: Haydon, F. Fort, L. Habel
R: D. Fort, J. Schiller, Jansen
INT: Hewett, Hoskin, McLean, Presbury, Richardson
IN: L. Habel, Hewett, McLean
OUT: Llewellyn (hamstring)
Reserves
Antonie, Blenkiron, Boyle, Broadwood, Claughton, Coleman, Dahms, Edmead, Elbrow, Greig, J. Habel, Hamon, Hately, Lehman, McLennan, Nason, Prior, Stevens, Stewart, Waldhuter, Weaver.
NORTH
North will unleash another debutant when it tackles Central on Saturday. Canberra recruit Luke Wharton (22, 191cm and 87kg) has been named in the back pocket after being included in the Roosters’ 23-man squad. From the Belconnen Magpies, Wharton has played 35 Reserves games since arriving at Prospect for the start of last season. He has been joined by key forward Mitch Harvey and defender Sam McInerney, with the latter named on the extended interchange bench. Gold Coast recruit Noa Corbett was unable to be selected due to concussion.
League
F: Hender, Ramsey, Harvey
HF: Minervini, Smith, Ryswyk
C: Kirk, M. Thring, Clisby
HB: Wilkie, C. Craig, McDonough
B: Wharton, Darrou, Spina
R: Sweet, Schwarz, McKenzie
INT: Anderson, McInerney, Olekalns, Quinn, Wundke
IN: Harvey, McInerney, Wharton
OUT: Corbett (concussion)
Reserves
F: C. Barns, Woolford, Helyar
HF: Rozee, A. Barns, Aplin
C: G. Thring, De Leonardis, Woodcock
HB: Boles, Driscoll, Brereton
B: Purser, Grove, Virgin
R: Oborn, Appleton, Wohling
INT: Denham
Port Adelaide v South Adelaide (Alberton Oval) – 2.40pm
PORT
Port Adelaide coach Chad Cornes has been forced to swing the changes for the clash with South at Alberton on Saturday. AFL-listed players Logan Austin, Joe Atley and Dougal Howard all return while Peter Ladhams has been elevated from the Reserves. Captain Steven Summerton has been named to start on the wing while Tom Gray, Robbie Young, Louis Sharrad and Luke Reynolds are among the SANFL-contracted players named in the 23-man squad. Jack Hombsch, Jasper Pittard, Karl Amon, Aaron Young, Angus Monfries, Aidyn Johnson and Brendon Ah Chee are among the players called in to the Power’s squad for Sunday’s AFL Showdown against Adelaide at Adelaide Oval.
League
F: Frampton, Marshall, Neade
HF: Eddy, Howard, Palmer
C: Summerton, Snelling, Drew
HB: Toumpas, Lienert, Krakouer
B: Irra, Austin, Bonner
R: Lobbe, Hewett, Atley
INT: Ladhams, T. Gray, Sharrad, R. Young, Reynolds
IN: Austin, Atley, Howard, Summerton, Ladhams, T. Gray, R. Young, Sharrad, Reynolds
OUT: Hombsch (AFL), Pittard (AFL), Amon (AFL), A. Young (AFL), Monfries (AFL), Johnson (AFL), Ah Chee (AFL)
Reserves
Anyang, Baron, Biemans, Cooper, Corcoran, Coxon, Davidson, Finnie, Ginever, Harris, Hawkins, Mahney, Miller, Proude, Roads, Ross, Rudloff, Zavryl.
SOUTH
South has recalled ruckman Daniel Bass for the contest against Port at Alberton on Saturday. Squeezed out of the side which lost to West Adelaide in Round 14, Bass will replace American import Alex Aurrichio, who has been sent back to the Reserves. Matt Raitt, Adam Hunter, Alex Cailotto and Alex Moyle have also been included in the 23-man squad, with Hunter and Raitt named in attack. Luckless forward Peter Rolfe could miss the rest of the season with damage to cartilage in his knee while Tyson Brown will be sidelined for a fortnight with back muscle strain.
League
F: Ellison, Davis, Raitt
HF: Barnes, Crabb, Hunter
C: Veide, Heaslip, Gulden
HB: Szust, Fields, Rankine
B: Haines, Durdin, Rose
R: Bass, Cross, Liddle
INT: Schwarz, Redigolo, J. Taylor, Moyle, Cailotto
IN: Raitt, Hunter, Cailotto, Moyle, Bass
OUT: Brown (back), Rolfe (knee), Aurrichio
Reserves
Newell, McKinnon, Tyllis, Aurrichio, Need, Badger, Kappler, Damin, Neville, Ah Chee, Fairlie, S. Taylor, Helyar, Bruce, Krueger, Steele, Noble, Whimpress, Irra, Mott. EMG: Fitt.
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