Key defender Aidan Corr will make his playing return in North Melbourne's final game of the VFL season against Southport on Saturday.
Corr, who has recovered from a calf injury and is expected to play limited game time, is among seven changes for the Kangaroos.
Utility Eddie Ford (hamstring) has also been named after passing a fitness test this week.
Forward Robert Hansen jnr returns, along with ruck/forward Brynn Teakle, youngster Luke Urquhart, and VFL-listed pair Tyson Scoble and Liam Gunson.
Young tall Matt Whitlock comes out of the side after his AFL call-up.
Connor Downie misses due to injury this week, while Ben Hopkins, Jack O'Sullivan, Alex Noblett, Bode Stevens and Will Lambert have all been omitted.
Saturday's bounce is at 11.05am AEST.
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Round 21
Saturday, August 16
Southport Sharks v North Melbourne at Fankhauser Reserve, Southport, 11.05am AEST
| B | A. Tomlinson (80) | K. Dawson (42) | W. Dawson (18) |
| HB | B. Huggard (48) | A. Corr (4) | O. van Dam (74) |
| C | E. Ford (40) | M. Keast (64) | O. Lowe (70) |
| HF | F. Maley (39) | R. Hansen Jnr (46) | J. Tarrant (79) |
| F | R. Stevens (36) | B. Teakle (43) | S. Linder (67) |
| R | T. Goad (22) | D. Macpherson (50) | W. Phillips (29) |
| INT | L. Gunson (69) | M. Clarkson (57) | T. Scoble (78) |
| N. Sulzberger (65) | L. Urquhart (14) | ||
| 23rd Player | T. Scoble (78) | ||
| EMG | W. Lambert (76) | ||
| IN | B. Teakle | R. Hansen Jnr | E. Ford |
| L. Urquhart | A. Corr | L. Gunson | |
| T. Scoble | |||
| OUT | M. Whitlock (AFL) | B. Hopkins (omitted) | J. O'Sullivan (omitted) |
| C. Downie (injured) | A. Noblett (omitted) | B. Stevens (omitted) | |
| W. Lambert (omitted) | |||
