.Geelong is actually incredibly without younger gun Sam De Koning while Slot Adelaide opens two modifications for the finals opening up clash at Adelaide Oval on Thursday night.The Cats have called an unchanged edge meaning De Koning, that efficiently moved from essential support into the ruck this time, has actually simply created the squad as an unexpected emergency in spite of being actually passed fit coming from a leg injury.Veteran stars Tom Hawkins and also Cam Guthrie are going to audition for the 2022 premiers' second last in the VFL, while Gary Rohan and also Oisin Mullin have actually been named as urgents. The last set and also De Koning have all travelled to Adelaide.Watch the best coverage of the 2024 AFL finals, with professional analysis and also every video game up until the Grand Final deal with no ad-breaks during play, on Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your free of charge test today > Finals Full week 1IMAGINE WHAT YOU MIGHT BE GETTING RATHER. Completely free and also classified help phone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or check out gamblinghelponline.org.au.The Power have actually as expected rejuvenated Charlie Dixon, along with younger tall Dante Vistenini dropping his place, while Quinton Narkle returns to the edge in place of the injured Kane Farrell.Dixon has actually been actually managed throughout the time before playing the final six activities of the year, kicking 10 objectives over that period.With first-choice halfback set Farrell (hindering) and also Dan Houston (suspension) inaccessible, Ken Hinkley has actually moved Ryan Burton right into the beginning side from the bench.Zak Butters was called regardless of some minor issues after he missed out on a planned Monday media appeal with an eye infection.This is the 3rd attend five years Slot Adelaide has organized Geelong in a certifying ultimate, the Electrical power succeeding through 16 aspects in 2020, as well as 43 factors in 2021. The Pussy-cats are actually the only crew the Energy have actually trumped in a final considering that 2014. The staffs for the 3 remaining finals will certainly be actually verified on Thursday evening.AFL full week 1 FINALS TEAMS AND FIXTURE (Perpetuity 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 (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 Eradication 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.