.Geelong is remarkably without younger gun Sam De Koning while Port Adelaide swings 2 improvements for the finals opening up clash at Adelaide Oval on Thursday night.The Cats have named an unchanged side meaning De Koning, who properly relocated from crucial defence right into the ruck this time, has actually simply created the squad as an emergency despite being passed fit coming from a leg injury.Veteran stars Tom Hawkins and Cam Guthrie are going to audition for the 2022 premiers' 2nd last in the VFL, while Gary Rohan and also Oisin Mullin have been actually called as unexpected emergencies. The second pair as well as De Koning have actually all travelled to Adelaide.Watch the best insurance coverage of the 2024 AFL finals, with expert evaluation and also every activity until the Grand Final LIVE with no ad-breaks during the course of play, on Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your complimentary test today > Finals Week 1IMAGINE WHAT YOU CAN BE BUYING RATHER. For Free as well as classified help call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even explore gamblinghelponline.org.au.The Power have as expected revived Charlie Dixon, along with younger tall Dante Vistenini losing his place, while Quinton Narkle comes back to the edge in place of the damaged Kane Farrell.Dixon has been actually handled throughout the season just before playing the last six games of the year, kicking 10 goals over that period.With first-choice halfback set Farrell (hamstring) and also Dan Houston (revocation) not available, Ken Hinkley has actually relocated Ryan Burton in to the beginning side coming from the bench.Zak Butters was actually named despite some light problems after he missed out on an arranged Monday media look along with an eye infection.This is the third attend five years Slot Adelaide has actually held Geelong in a training last, the Power gaining through 16 aspects in 2020, and also 43 points in 2021. The Pet cats are actually the only group the Energy have actually trumped in a last because 2014. The teams for the three continuing to be finals will definitely be actually validated on Thursday evening.AFL WEEK 1 FINALS TEAMS AND ALSO INSTALLATION (All times 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 (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 Elimination 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 night.