Port Adelaide recruit Quinton Narkle will make his membership debut in opposition to his former AFL aspect Geelong as a substitute for Junior Rioli, who’s unwell.
Rioli awoke with the flu and was pulled out of the Power crew for Thursday night time’s big conflict at Adelaide Oval.
It has opened the door for Narkle, who was plucked out of the VFL within the mid-season draft.
The 25-year-old performed 41 video games in 5 seasons with Geelong however missed out on final 12 months’s grand last crew and was delisted on the finish of the marketing campaign.
Narkle starred with the Port Adelaide Magpies within the SANFL final week, gathering 33 possessions.
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley mentioned on Wednesday the midfielder remains to be adapting to his new membership’s model of play however was near a debut.
Rioli has kicked 14 targets in 11 video games with the Power since his low season commerce from West Coast.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
