GWS captain Greene, Saints star Gresham key AFL outs

GWS are taking no dangers with Toby Greene, pulling their captain out of their conflict with Collingwood on the MCG.

The Giants celebrity missed final week’s recreation in opposition to the Western Bulldogs with an ankle damage however was named by coach Adam Kingsley on Thursday night time.

Nevertheless, GWS have opted to withdraw him from their squad for Sunday’s twilight match in opposition to the Magpies.

Greene injured himself early within the spherical seven derby in opposition to Sydney, earlier than propelling the Giants to a memorable victory over their cross-town rivals.

Third-year defender Cameron Fleeton will debut for GWS, with Isaac Cumming (calf) out of motion.

Veteran midfielder Callan Ward has been named to play because the substitute.

Collingwood have made only one change after beating Sydney final week, dropping versatile tall Billy Frampton (groin) to damage.

Livewire ahead Jack Ginnivan returns to the Magpies’ beginning aspect after having an influence because the substitute final week.

Collingwood have named dynamic ahead Ash Johnson within the ruck, with Mason Cox at full-forward because the pair eye a duel with Giants ruck Matt Flynn.

Pies captain Darcy Moore has been coping with an an infection in his elbow however coach Craig McRae is hopeful the star defender will probably be match to tackle GWS.

St Kilda have been dealt a blow for his or her journey to Adelaide, with star Jade Gresham failing a health check after copping a knock to his troublesome proper knee throughout final week’s win in opposition to North Melbourne.

First-year ahead Anthony Caminiti comes straight again in for the Saints after serving a three-game suspension.

Crows defender Patrick Parnell is again for his first recreation since he was concussed in a harmful sort out by Richmond’s Nathan Broad in spherical two.

The incident price Broad a four-match suspension.

Matt Crouch is in rivalry to be Adelaide’s substitute for the second successive week, whereas Nick Murray (concussion) is sidelined.

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