.Geelong is amazingly without young gun Sam De Koning while Port Adelaide turns pair of modifications for the finals opening clash at Adelaide Oval on Thursday night.The Cats have named an unmodified edge meaning De Koning, who successfully moved from crucial protection in to the ruck this time, has actually just created the squad as an emergency situation regardless of being passed fit from a leg injury.Veteran superstars Tom Hawkins and also Web cam Guthrie will definitely audition for the 2022 premiers' second final in the VFL, while Gary Rohan as well as Oisin Mullin have actually been called as urgents. The second pair and De Koning have all travelled to Adelaide.Watch the best insurance coverage of the 2024 AFL finals, along with specialist review and every game until the Grand Final deal with no ad-breaks throughout play, on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free of cost test today > Finals Week 1IMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD BE BUYING AS AN ALTERNATIVE. Totally free as well as discreet help phone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or check out gamblinghelponline.org.au.The Energy have as anticipated recovered Charlie Dixon, along with youthful high Dante Vistenini losing his location, while Quinton Narkle returns to the side in place of the injured Kane Farrell.Dixon has been actually handled throughout the season just before participating in the final 6 video games of the year, kicking 10 targets over that period.With first-choice halfback pair Farrell (hindering) and also Dan Houston (revocation) unavailable, Ken Hinkley has relocated Ryan Burton into the beginning side coming from the bench.Zak Butters was named despite some light issues after he missed a planned Monday media look with an eye infection.This is the 3rd attend five years Port Adelaide has actually held Geelong in a training last, the Power gaining through 16 aspects in 2020, as well as 43 factors in 2021. The Cats are the only crew the Energy have actually trumped in an ultimate due to the fact that 2014. The staffs for the three staying finals are going to be actually validated on Thursday evening.AFL WEEK 1 FINALS TEAMS AND INSTALLATION (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 (Injured), 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 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 Removal FinalSaturday September 7, 7:30 pm at the GabbaLIONSTeams TBA Thursday eveningBLUESTeams TBA Thursday evening.