.Geelong is actually remarkably without younger gun Sam De Koning while Port Adelaide sways 2 changes for the finals opening clash at Adelaide Oval on Thursday night.The Cats have actually called an unmodified side significance De Koning, who properly relocated coming from essential support right into the ruck this time, has simply created the squad as an emergency situation despite being actually passed match coming from a leg injury.Veteran celebrities Tom Hawkins as well as Webcam Guthrie are going to audition for the 2022 premiers' 2nd ultimate in the VFL, while Gary Rohan and also Oisin Mullin have actually been actually named as urgents. The last set and De Koning have all journeyed to Adelaide.Watch the best protection of the 2024 AFL finals, along with pro study and also every video game up until the Grand Final deal with no ad-breaks during the course of play, on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your cost-free trial today > Finals Week 1IMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD BE PURCHASING AS AN ALTERNATIVE. Completely free and also private help telephone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even check out gamblinghelponline.org.au.The Energy have as anticipated recovered Charlie Dixon, along with youthful tall Dante Vistenini losing his location, while Quinton Narkle returns to the edge in place of the harmed Kane Farrell.Dixon has actually been actually handled throughout the time prior to playing the final six games of the year, booting 10 objectives over that period.With first-choice halfback pair Farrell (hamstring) as well as Dan Houston (revocation) unavailable, Ken Hinkley has actually relocated Ryan Burton in to the starting edge from the bench.Zak Butters was named despite some minor worries after he missed a booked Monday media look along with an eye infection.This is the 3rd time in 5 years Slot Adelaide has hosted Geelong in a qualifying last, the Electrical power succeeding by 16 points in 2020, and also 43 factors in 2021. The Felines are actually the only team the Electrical power have actually trumped in a last because 2014. The crews for the three remaining finals will be actually validated on Thursday evening.AFL WEEK 1 FINALS TEAMS AND COMPONENT (All times AEST) SLOT 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 (Injured Or Hurt), D.Visentini (Omitted) 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 Elimination FinalSaturday September 7, 7:30 pm at the GabbaLIONSTeams TBA Thursday eveningBLUESTeams TBA Thursday night.