Energy, Bombers deliver again AFL leaders for spherical eight

Port Adelaide and Essendon have been boosted by the return of senior leaders for his or her round-eight conflict, whereas North Melbourne have rung the adjustments on the AFL choice desk.

Energy captain Tom Jonas and key ahead Todd Marshall return for Sunday’s Adelaide Oval encounter with a Bombers outfit buoyed by the supply of former skipper Dyson Heppell and Alwyn Davey Jr.

Port have misplaced Xavier Duursma to a knee harm for about two months and Essendon had been unable to name on Sam Durham, who’s suspended over a harmful deal with.

The Kangaroos have made 5 adjustments – three of them compelled – after final week’s humiliating 90-point thrashing from Melbourne.

Charlie Comben, Callum Coleman-Jones and Tom Powell are out injured, whereas Aaron Corridor and Kayne Turner have been dropped for Sunday’s conflict with St Kilda.

Blake Drury will debut towards the Saints at Marvel Stadium, with Luke Davies-Uniacke a giant inclusion alongside Flynn Perez, Miles Bergman and Jack Mahony.

St Kilda swingman Zaine Cordy has been squeezed out to make means for returning ahead Cooper Sharman.

Colingwood ruck-forward Mason Cox is again after 5 weeks out with a spleen harm, boosting the Pies’ injury-hit tall shares for Sunday’s conflict with Sydney on the MCG.

Cox will take over ruck duties, whereas Scott Pendlebury returns from per week off with a watch harm so as to add class to the midfield.

Nathan Kreuger (ribs) and Jack Ginnivan (omitted) are out.

Ginnivan has been dropped after managing simply three objectives from a mean of 12 disposals throughout three video games since coming back from his suspension over a summer season medicine scandal.

The Swans have recalled Robbie Fox and Justin McInerney, with Aaron Francis, Angus Sheldrick and Dylan Stephens all omitted after final week’s derby defeat to GWS.

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