Brennan Cox will enhance Fremantle’s defence as they give the impression of being to curtail the AFL’s most potent assault when Brisbane name on Optus Stadium on Sunday.
Cox returns after a three-game absence with an ankle damage simply in time to earn a possible match-up with Joe Daniher or Eric Hipwood in a Lions assault that has scored probably the most factors of any staff this season.
The vital defender’s comeback may spell the top of a three-match stint for former Western Bulldogs defender Joel Hamling, who has been named on an prolonged bench that will probably be trimmed by 4 on Friday.
Yong midfielder Matt Johnson and out-of-favour defender Nathan Wilson have additionally been added to the squad, with no omissions at this stage.
The Dockers acquired a double enhance to their hopes of an upset house victory when Brisbane named their facet, with ruckman Oscar McInerney and half-back Keidean Coleman each out injured.
Inclusion Darcy Fort will lead the Lions’ ruck towards Luke Jackson, whereas Zac Bailey has additionally been added to the squad together with Tom Fullarton and WA merchandise Deven Robertson and Jaxon Prior.
FREMANTLE LINE-UP
B: B Cox, A Pearce, C Wagner
HB: J Clark, L Ryan, H Young
C: L Henry, N Erasmus, J Aish
HF: S Switkowski, J Treacy, L Schultz
F: M Frederick, J Amiss, M Walters
R: L Jackson, C Serong, A Brayshaw
IC from: M Johnson, E Stanley, J Hamling, N Wilson, E Hughes, J O’Meara, S Sturt, J Corbett
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
