.Geelong is shockingly without younger weapon Sam De Koning while Port Adelaide opens 2 changes for the finals opening clash at Adelaide Oval on Thursday night.The Cats have named an unchanged edge definition De Koning, who efficiently relocated coming from essential protection into the ruck this season, has actually merely created the team as an urgent in spite of being actually passed match coming from a leg injury.Veteran stars Tom Hawkins and Cam Guthrie will definitely audition for the 2022 premiers' 2nd final in the VFL, while Gary Rohan as well as Oisin Mullin have been actually named as emergency situations. The second pair and also De Koning have all taken a trip to Adelaide.Watch the greatest protection of the 2024 AFL finals, along with expert analysis as well as every game until the Grand Final cope with no ad-breaks during the course of play, on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your totally free test today > Finals Full week 1IMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD BE ACQUIRING RATHER. Free of charge and also personal assistance call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even go to gamblinghelponline.org.au.The Electrical power have actually as expected rejuvenated Charlie Dixon, with youthful tall Dante Vistenini shedding his area, while Quinton Narkle comes back to the side instead of the damaged Kane Farrell.Dixon has been managed throughout the time just before participating in the final 6 activities of the year, kicking 10 objectives over that period.With first-choice halfback set Farrell (hindering) and Dan Houston (revocation) inaccessible, Ken Hinkley has relocated Ryan Burton right into the beginning side coming from the bench.Zak Butters was actually named in spite of some small problems after he missed a set up Monday media appeal along with an eye infection.This is the 3rd attend 5 years Slot Adelaide has actually held Geelong in a certifying last, the Electrical power winning through 16 factors in 2020, and 43 aspects in 2021. The Pet cats are the only staff the Energy have actually trumped in an ultimate since 2014. The crews for the three remaining finals will definitely be confirmed on Thursday evening.AFL WEEK 1 FINALS TEAMS AND FIXTURE (Perpetuity AEST) PORT 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 (Hurt), 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 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 Eradication FinalSaturday September 7, 7:30 pm at the GabbaLIONSTeams TBA Thursday eveningBLUESTeams TBA Thursday night.