Essendon has made two changes for the ANZAC Day clash against Collingwood on Tuesday.

Ben McNiece has been named to play his first AFL game, while first round draft pick Aaron Francis has also been included.

The suspended Conor McKenna is out, alongside Kyle Langford who has been omitted.

The Bombers will be looking for their first win on ANZAC Day since 2013.

A crowd of 85,000 people is expected.

Essendon vs Collingwood

Tuesday April 25

MCG

3:20pm

In: Ben McNiece, Aaron Francis

Out: Kyle Langford, Conor McKenna (suspended)

New: Ben McNiece (Essendon VFL)

B: Patrick Ambrose, Michael Hurley, Brendon Goddard

HB: Mark Baguley, Mitch Brown, Zach Merrett

C: Andrew McGrath, Jobe Watson, Darcy Parish

HF: Orazio Fantasia, Cale Hooker, Travis Colyer

F: Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti, Joe Daniher, Ben McNiece

R: Matthew Leuenberger, David Zaharakis, Dyson Heppell

I: Brent Stanton, Aaron Francis, Josh Green, James Kelly

E: James Stewart, Craig Bird, Heath Hocking