North Melbourne have named a 26-man team to face the Sydney Swans at Giants Stadium in the team’s final pre-season hit-out on Sunday.
The Roos will travel to Sydney for the Sunday afternoon clash as part of the AAMI Community Series. The game begins at 4.20pm.
Luke Davies-Uniacke, Luke McDonald and Jy Simpkin have been named to face the Swans after missing last week’s practice match against the Demons.
First year Roos Jason Horne-Francis and Josh Goater as well as former Sun, Hugh Greenwood, will play their first official match in the blue and white stripes.
Ruck Tristan Xerri comes into the side while Callum Coleman-Jones will miss due to a minor knee injury sustained in last week’s hit-out.
Ben McKay has been left out of the side due to concussion protocols.
North Melbourne Kangaroos v Sydney Swans – AAMI Community Series
B: 7.Jack Ziebell, 4.Aidan Corr, 28.Kayne Turner
HB: 11.Luke McDonald, 19.Josh Walker, 17.Lachie Young
C: 8.Bailey Scott, 18.Hugh Greenwood, 13.Jared Polec
HF: 26.Tarryn Thomas, 20.Nick Larkey, 5.Curtis Taylor
F: 1.Jack Mahony, 2.Jaidyn Stephenson, 6.Jason Horne-Francis
R: 38.Tristan Xerri, 9.Luke Davies-Uniacke, 12.Jy Simpkin
I/C: 22.Todd Goldstein, 24.Tom Powell, 29.Will Phillips, 31.Josh Goater, 35.Charlie Lazzaro, 37.Kyron Hayden, 40.Eddie Ford, 44.Cam Zurhaar
Emg: 15.Atu Bosenavulagi, 25.Paul Curtis, 27.Miller Bergman, 33.Patrick Walker
