Drop Bears that are left Blakiston, Balta, Florent, Mac Andrew Andy Brayshaw, Darcy Wilson, Naicos, Bruhn (Trezise) Luke Jackson Zac Bailey, Sheezel, Ginnivan, Bolton (Hannaford) Seth Campbell, Mitch Lewis (Hopper)
Round 8 - Useless Loop Virgins (AFL Rd 10) Def: James Sicily, Josh Battle, Brennan Cox, Isaac Quaynor (Mark O'Connor) Mid: Lachie Neale, Zak Butters, Hugo Garcia, Steele Sidebottom Ruck: Jarrod Witts (Griffen Logue*) Fwd: Cameron Zurhaar, Ed Langdon, Jacob van Rooyen, Aaron Naughton (Cooper Sharman) Int: Tylar Young, Nate Caddy Out: James Worpel, Mark O'Connor, Sam Switkowski, Jack Gunston In: Steele Sidebottom, Aaron Naughton, Jacob van Rooyen, Nate Caddy
For the first time this year 15 Ducks will take the field in their proper positions even with CDT having a rest and Owens being a late scratching - a far cry from the start of the season. Good luck to the 2 debutants Harrison Oliver and Charlie Banfield! DEF: Connor O'Sullivan, Luke Trainor, Koltyn Tholstrup, Harrison Oliver (Luke McDonald) MID: Levi Ashcroft, Cam Mackenzie, Dan Curtin, Toby McMullin (Charlie Spargo) RUC: Nick Bryan FWD: Will Graham, James Leake, Sullivan Robey, Charlie Banfield (Jack Darling) INT: Dante Visentini, Ned Long
Noahs Def - Amon, Clark, Turner, Maynard (Howes) Mid - Kennedy, Dawson, Dempsey, WPowell (Erasmus) Ruck - Gawn Fwd - Wright, Warner, Neale, TPowell (Richards) IC - Moore, Sweet
Heard Island Shags In: Zeke Uwland, Elijah Tsatas, Calsher Dear, Sam Davidson. Out: Jamarra Ugle-Hagan, Tom Burton, Nik Cox. However, there's a big chance of some late changes because both Elijah Tsatas and Lachlan Smith are questionable to play, and Burton and Cox are ready to take their places if needed. DEF: Jedd Busslinger, Ryan Maric, Judd McVee, Zane Duursma (Lachie Jaques) MID: Elijah Tsatas, Jagga Smith, Massimo D'Ambrosio, Jake Soligo (Tom Burton) RUCK: Lachlan Smith (Nik Cox -oop) FWD: Josh Treacy, Calsher Dear, Patrick Voss, Sam Davidson (Harry Schoenberg) INT: Riley Bice, Zeke Uwland
Midway through the 3rd quarter the unofficial scoreboard has the visiting 29ers 11/1087 leading the Atoms @Brett Sanders 9/690 by 397 points. Maralinga and Black Swamp both have a player each in the first 2 Sunday games, while the hosts have 4 players to the visitors two in the final Sunday game.