.Geelong is actually remarkably without youthful gun Sam De Koning while Port Adelaide turns two changes for the finals opening clash at Adelaide Oval on Thursday night.The Cats have actually named a the same side definition De Koning, that effectively relocated coming from key defence in to the ruck this period, has actually only created the team as an emergency despite being passed match from a knee injury.Veteran superstars Tom Hawkins as well as Web cam Guthrie will certainly audition for the 2022 premiers' second last in the VFL, while Gary Rohan and also Oisin Mullin have actually been called as emergency situations. The latter pair and also De Koning have actually all taken a trip to Adelaide.Watch the very best protection of the 2024 AFL finals, along with professional study and every game till the Grand Final LIVE with no ad-breaks during the course of play, on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your totally free trial today > Finals Full week 1IMAGINE WHAT YOU CAN BE GETTING AS AN ALTERNATIVE. Totally free as well as private help telephone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even visit gamblinghelponline.org.au.The Energy have as assumed brought back Charlie Dixon, along with youthful tall Dante Vistenini shedding his place, while Quinton Narkle returns to the edge in place of the wounded Kane Farrell.Dixon has actually been taken care of throughout the season just before participating in the last 6 games of the year, kicking 10 goals over that period.With first-choice halfback set Farrell (hamstring) and also Dan Houston (revocation) unavailable, Ken Hinkley has relocated Ryan Burton in to the starting edge from the bench.Zak Butters was named regardless of some minor issues after he missed a booked Monday media look along with an eye infection.This is the 3rd time in 5 years Slot Adelaide has actually organized Geelong in a training ultimate, the Energy winning through 16 factors in 2020, as well as 43 points in 2021. The Kitties are the only staff the Power have defeated in a final given that 2014. The staffs for the three staying finals will certainly be affirmed on Thursday evening.AFL WEEK 1 FINALS TEAMS AS WELL AS FITTING (Perpetuity AEST) PORT ADELAIDE v GEELONGSecond Qualifying FinalThursday September 5, 7:40 pm at Adelaide OvalPOWERB: La.Jones, B.Zerk-Thatcher, M.BergmanHB: R.Burton, A.Aliir, L.EvansC: J.Burgoyne, O.Wines, W.DrewHF: D.Byrne-Jones, E.Ratugolea, W.RioliF: M.Georgiades, C.Dixon, C.Rozee - CFOLL: J.Sweet, J.Horne-Francis, Z.ButtersI/ C: T.Boak, Q.Narkle, J.Mead, F.Evans, J.McEnteeEMG: J.Sinn, D.Visentini, T.MarshallIN: C.Dixon, Q.NarkleOUT: K.Farrell (Wounded), D.Visentini (Left Out) CATSB: L.Humphries, J.Henry, J.KolodjashnijHB: M.Duncan, M.Blicavs, Z.GuthrieC: M.Holmes, T.Atkins, O.DempseyHF: T.Stengle, S.Neale, S.MannaghF: B.Close, J.Cameron, O.HenryFOLL: R.Stanley, P.Dangerfield - C, T.StewartI/ C: Z.Tuohy, J.Bowes, G.Miers, T.Bruhn, J.BewsEMG: G.Rohan, O.Mullin, S.De KoningNo changesWESTERN BULLDOGS v HAWTHORNSecond Removal FinalFriday September 6, 7:40 pm at the MCGBULLDOGSTeams TBA Thursday eveningHAWKSTeams TBA Thursday eveningSYDNEY SWANS v GWS GIANTSFirst Qualifying FinalSaturday September 7, 3:20 pm at the SCGSWANSTeams TBA Thursday eveningGIANTSTeams TBA Thursday eveningBRISBANE LIONS v CARLTONFirst Removal FinalSaturday September 7, 7:30 pm at the GabbaLIONSTeams TBA Thursday eveningBLUESTeams TBA Thursday evening.