New recruits Issac Heeney, Abe Davis and Jack Hiscox along with rookie Lewis Melican will line up for their first competitive game in the red and white.

The squad also includes four players yet to play a senior game at AFL level with Toby Nankervis, George Hewett, Daniel Robinson and Harry Marsh named.

Jarrad McVeigh, Kurt Tippett, Lance Franklin, Adam Goodes and Ted Richards are the only senior players set to sit out the match against the Lions.

See the full squad below:

14. BIRD, Craig
7. CUNNINGHAM, Harry
9. DAVIS, Abaina
39. GRUNDY, Heath
4. HANNEBERY, Daniel
5. HEENEY, Isaac
29. HEWETT, George
17. HISCOX, Jack
33. JACK, Brandon
15. JACK, Kieren
32. JETTA, Lewis
12. KENNEDY, Josh
11. LAIDLER, Jeremy
31. MARSH, Harrison
21. McGLYNN, Ben
43. MELICAN, Lewis
6. MITCHELL, Tom
35. NAISMITH, Sam
13. NANKERVIS, Toby
26. PARKER, Luke
38. PYKE, Mike
24. RAMPE, Dane
20. REID, Sam
42. RICHARDS, Xavier
27. ROBINSON, Daniel
16. ROHAN, Gary
2. SHAW, Rhyce
40. SMITH, Nick
22. TOWERS, Dean

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