.Geelong is surprisingly without youthful gun Sam De Koning while Port Adelaide turns pair of changes for the finals opening clash at Adelaide Oval on Thursday night.The Cats have actually called an unmodified side significance De Koning, who successfully moved coming from vital protection into the ruck this time, has actually just made the squad as an emergency despite being actually passed match coming from a leg injury.Veteran stars Tom Hawkins as well as Webcam Guthrie are going to audition for the 2022 premiers' second final in the VFL, while Gary Rohan as well as Oisin Mullin have been called as unexpected emergencies. The second pair and De Koning have actually all journeyed to Adelaide.Watch the most effective protection of the 2024 AFL finals, along with specialist evaluation and also every game until the Grand Final LIVE with no ad-breaks during the course of play, on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your cost-free test today > Finals Full week 1IMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD BE BUYING RATHER. Free of cost as well as private assistance telephone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even explore gamblinghelponline.org.au.The Power have actually as expected brought back Charlie Dixon, along with younger high Dante Vistenini dropping his place, while Quinton Narkle returns to the side instead of the harmed Kane Farrell.Dixon has been actually handled throughout the season before participating in the last 6 video games of the year, booting 10 objectives over that period.With first-choice halfback pair Farrell (hamstring muscle) and also Dan Houston (revocation) not available, Ken Hinkley has relocated Ryan Burton right into the beginning side from the bench.Zak Butters was actually named even with some slight concerns after he missed a scheduled Monday media appeal with an eye infection.This is actually the 3rd attend five years Port Adelaide has actually thrown Geelong in a certifying ultimate, the Power succeeding by 16 factors in 2020, and 43 factors in 2021. The Cats are actually the only crew the Power have trumped in a last due to the fact that 2014. The teams for the 3 remaining finals will definitely be actually validated on Thursday evening.AFL WEEK 1 FINALS TEAMS AS WELL AS COMPONENT (All times 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 (Hurt), 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 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.