.Geelong is actually surprisingly without youthful gun Sam De Koning while Port Adelaide turns pair of adjustments for the finals opening clash at Adelaide Oval on Thursday night.The Cats have called an unmodified edge meaning De Koning, who successfully relocated from essential protection in to the ruck this time, has simply created the team as an emergency regardless of being actually passed match from a knee injury.Veteran superstars Tom Hawkins as well as Web cam Guthrie are going to audition for the 2022 premiers' second last in the VFL, while Gary Rohan and also Oisin Mullin have been actually called as unexpected emergencies. The last pair and De Koning have all journeyed to Adelaide.Watch the best coverage of the 2024 AFL finals, with professional study as well as every video game till the Grand Final cope with no ad-breaks in the course of play, on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your totally free trial today > Finals Full week 1IMAGINE WHAT YOU MAY BE BUYING RATHER. Free of charge and also confidential help call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or explore gamblinghelponline.org.au.The Power have actually as assumed recovered Charlie Dixon, along with young tall Dante Vistenini shedding his spot, while Quinton Narkle comes back to the side in place of the injured Kane Farrell.Dixon has actually been managed throughout the time just before participating in the final six video games of the year, kicking 10 objectives over that period.With first-choice halfback set Farrell (hamstring) and also Dan Houston (revocation) inaccessible, Ken Hinkley has actually relocated Ryan Burton right into the beginning side coming from the bench.Zak Butters was actually named despite some minor issues after he missed an arranged Monday media appeal along with an eye infection.This is the third attend five years Slot Adelaide has hosted Geelong in a training final, the Power gaining by 16 factors in 2020, and 43 aspects in 2021. The Pet cats are the only team the Energy have actually trumped in a last since 2014. The staffs for the 3 remaining finals will definitely be confirmed on Thursday evening.AFL WEEK 1 FINALS TEAMS AND 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 (Injured), 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 Elimination FinalSaturday September 7, 7:30 pm at the GabbaLIONSTeams TBA Thursday eveningBLUESTeams TBA Thursday night.