AFL teams for round 18

Another big weekend of AFL Football gets underway on Friday night with a blockbuster clash between the Saint Kilda Saints and the West Coast Eagles. Last week saw the Saints demolish the toothless Tigers by 103 points while the Eagles thumped premiership favourite Adelaide by 82 points. Home ground advantage has been the deciding factor in the last 7 clashes between these two sides in recent years with the Saints winning their last three at home against the Eagles by 50, 61 and 101 points.

St Kilda v West Coast Eagles, at Telstra Dome

St Kilda
Backs: McQualter Hudghton L Fisher
Half-backs: S Fisher Maguire Gram
Centres: Dal Santo Ball Peckett
Half-forwards: Powell Riewoldt Montagna
Forwards: Voss Gehrig Milne
Followers: Ackland Goddard
Rover: Harvey
Interchange: Blake Fiora Gwilt Thompson
Emergencies: Gilbert Schwarze Rix
In: Gwilt
Out: Baker (suspended)

West Coast -
Backs: Chick Glass Wirrpanda
Half-backs: Waters Graham Selwood
Centres: A Embley Cousins Braun
Half-forwards: Fletcher Hansen Stenglein
Forwards: Armstrong Lynch Sampi
Followers: Seaby Judd
Rover: Kerr
Interchange: Banfield Butler R Jones Staker
Emergencies: B Jones Morton Rosa
In: A Embley Fletcher
Out: B Jones Morton

Carlton v Melbourne, at Telstra Dome

Carlton:
Backs: Carrazzo Thornton O'hAilpin
Half-backs: Scotland Whitnall Walker
Centres: Simpson Bentick Wiggins
Half-forwards: Houlihan Fisher Fevola
Forwards: Betts Waite Lappin
Followers: French Koutoufides
Rover: Stevens
Interchange: Blackwell Bryan McGrath Russell
Emergencies: Bannister Deluca Teague
In: Lappin
Out: Bannister

Melbourne:
Backs: Whelan Carroll Holland
Half-backs: Ward Rivers Bartram
Centres: Green Johnstone Wheatley
Half-forwards: Sylvia Robertson Bruce
Forwards: Jamar Neitz Yze
Followers: White McLean
Rover: McDonald
Interchange: Bate Jones Godfrey Brown
Emergencies: Bell Motlop Miller
In: Green Wheatley
Out: Pickett (hamstring) Davey (hamstring)

Richmond v Western Bulldogs, at Melbourne Cricket Ground

Richmond:
Backs: Raines Hall Meyer
Half-backs: Tivendale J Bowden P Bowden
Centres: Deledio Tuck Hyde
Half-forwards: Foley Pattison Pettifer
Forwards: Krakouer Richardson Schulz
Followers: Stafford Johnson
Rover: Polo
Interchange: Chaffey Tambling Oakley-Nicholls Howat
Emergencies: Roach Limbach White
In: Pattison Krakouer Oakley-Nicholls Howat
Out: Simmonds (suspended) Brown (hamstring) Rodan White
New: Cameron Howat, 21, Box Hill

Bulldogs:
Backs: McMahon Harris Morris
Half-backs: Griffen Hargrave Gilbee
Centres: Eagleton West Ray
Half-forwards: Boyd Johnson Smith
Forwards: Robbins Grant Minson
Followers: Street Cross
Rover: Cooney
Interchange: Faulkner Baird Power McCormack
Emergencies: Wight Addison McGuinness
In: Faulkner
Out: Wight

Sydney v Essendon, at Sydney Cricket Ground

Swans:
Backs: Dempster Barry Bevan
Half-backs: Kennelly Roberts-Thomson C Bolton
Centres: Buchanan Kirk Ablett
Half-forwards: O'Keefe Hall J Bolton
Forwards: Schneider O'Loughlin Grundy
Followers: Jolly Goodes
Rover: McVeigh
Interchange: Fosdike Richards Schmidt Malceski
Emergencies: Doyle Phillips Vogels
In: Fosdike
Out: Phillips

Sydney:
Backs: Cole Fletcher Solomon
Half-backs: Welsh McPhee M Johnson
Centres: Dyson Watson Stanton
Half-forwards: Camporeale Lucas McVeigh
Forwards: Monfries Hird Lovett
Followers: Hille J Johnson Rover: Bolton
Interchange: Bradley Peverill Nash Lovett-Murray
Emergencies: Heffernan Jolley Reynolds
In: Lovett-Murray
Out: Reynolds

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Adelaide v Collingwood, at AAMI Stadium

Adelaide:
Backs: Johncock Rutten Bassett
Half-backs: Hart Stevens Massie
Centres: Burton Shirley Mattner
Half-forwards: Reilly McGregor Thompson
Forwards: Hentschel Ricciuto Bode
Followers: Biglands Goodwin
Rover: Edwards
Interchange: Clarke Van Berlo Doughty Porplyzia
Emergencies: Skipworth Torney Bock
In: Nil
Out:Nil

Collingwood:
Backs: Johnson Prestigiacomo H Shaw
Half-backs: Lonie Clement Pendlebury
Centres: Tarrant O'Bree Buckley
Half-forwards: Swan Rocca Thomas
Forwards: Didak T Cloke Holland
Followers: Fraser Burns
Rover: Lockyer
Interchange: J Cloke Iles Maxwell Egan
Emergencies: Davies Licuria Morrison
In: Thomas Iles
Out: Davis (broken leg) Davies
New: Sam Iles, 19, Tasmania U18

Brisbane Lions v Geelong, at the Gabba

Brisbane:
Backs: Sherman Michael Patfull
Half-backs: Adcock Roe Copeland
Centres: Rischitelli Voss Stiller
Half-forwards: Power Merrett Moody
Forwards: Drummond Bradshaw Hooper
Followers: Keating Black
Rover: Selwood
Interchange: From: Pask Brennan Harding Fixter Notting B Scott Wood In: Selwood Pask Wood Merrett Out: Charman (shoulder)

Geelong:
Backs: Harley Scarlett Hunt
Half-backs: D Johnson Milburn Egan
Centres: Enright Bartel Wojcinski
Half-forwards: Mackie Playfair Riccardi
Forwards: S Johnson Ottens Chapman
Followers: King Corey
Rover: Ling
Interchange: From: Byrnes Rooke Prismall Tenace Kelly Stokes Blake
In: Playfair Blake Rooke Byrnes Tenace Prismall
Out: G Ablett (shoulder) Mooney (suspended) McCarthy

Kangaroos v Port Adelaide, at Telstra Dome

Kangaroos:
Backs: Firrito Petrie Green
Half-backs: Pratt Watt Sinclair
Centres: Rawlings Harris Co Jones
Half-forwards: McIntosh Thompson Grant
Forwards: Wells Rocca Harvey
Followers: Hale Simpson
Rover: Swallow
Interchange: From: Harding McConnell Schwarze Brown Sansbury Urch Lower
In: Brown McConnell Sansbury
Out: Nil New: Daniel McConnell, 20, West Coast

Port:
Backs: Bishop Wakelin Symes
Half-backs: Surjan Chaplin Wilson
Centres: Pearce S Burgoyne Lonie
Half-forwards: Dew White Ebert
Forwards: Mahoney Thurstans Pettigrew
Followers: Lade C Cornes
Rover: K Cornes
Interchange: From: Cassisi Logan Thomas Thomson Walsh Ware Willits
In: Bishop Walsh Ware Willits
Out: Salopek (shoulder)
New: Ryan Willits, 19, Northern U18

Fremantle v Hawthorn, at Subiaco Oval

Fremantle:
Backs: Parker McPharlin Hayden
Half-backs: Dodd Johnson Mundy
Centres: Black Hasleby M Carr
Half-forwards: Crowley Pavlich Peake
Forwards: Longmuir Murphy Farmer
Followers: Sandilands Bell
Rover: Schammer
Interchange: From: Cook Duffield Gilmore McManus Polak Walker Webster
In: Longmuir Hasleby Walker Duffield Polak
Out: Drum (hamstring) Medhurst

Hawthorn:
Backs: Guerra Dawson Sewell
Half-backs: Birchall Murphy Brown
Centres: Vandenberg Hodge Bateman
Half-forwards: Lewis Croad Crawford
Forwards: Franklin Williams Dixon
Followers: Campbell Ladson
Rover: Mitchell
Interchange: From: Kane Ries Taylor Ball Bailey Dowler Young
In: Vandenberg Bateman Guerra Williams Bailey Dowler Kane
Out: Everitt (ankle) Smith (hamstring) Roughead Barker
New: Beau Dowler, 18, Oakleigh; Max Bailey, 19, West Perth