.Geelong is shockingly without younger gun Sam De Koning while Slot Adelaide swings 2 improvements for the finals opening clash at Adelaide Oval on Thursday night.The Cats have actually called an unchanged side definition De Koning, who successfully relocated coming from crucial defence right into the ruck this season, has actually simply created the team as an emergency despite being actually passed fit coming from a leg injury.Veteran superstars Tom Hawkins and Camera Guthrie will audition for the 2022 premiers' second ultimate in the VFL, while Gary Rohan and Oisin Mullin have actually been named as emergency situations. The second set and also De Koning have actually all journeyed to Adelaide.Watch the greatest insurance coverage of the 2024 AFL finals, with specialist analysis as well as every activity till the Grand Final cope with no ad-breaks during play, on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your totally free test today > Finals Week 1IMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD BE GETTING INSTEAD. Free of cost and classified support telephone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even see gamblinghelponline.org.au.The Power have as assumed brought back Charlie Dixon, with younger high Dante Vistenini shedding his location, while Quinton Narkle returns to the side in place of the damaged Kane Farrell.Dixon has actually been dealt with throughout the season prior to participating in the final 6 video games of the year, kicking 10 objectives over that period.With first-choice halfback set Farrell (hamstring muscle) as well as Dan Houston (revocation) not available, Ken Hinkley has actually relocated Ryan Burton in to the beginning edge from the bench.Zak Butters was actually named in spite of some slight problems after he missed a scheduled Monday media appearance with an eye infection.This is actually the third time in five years Port Adelaide has held Geelong in a qualifying ultimate, the Energy gaining by 16 points in 2020, and 43 points in 2021. The Pussy-cats are actually the only crew the Energy have beaten in a final since 2014. The staffs for the 3 staying finals will be actually confirmed on Thursday evening.AFL full week 1 FINALS TEAMS AS WELL AS INSTALLATION (All times AEST) SLOT 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 (Harmed), D.Visentini (Omitted) 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 Eradication 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 evening.