Essendon will field an almost unchanged team this Sunday against Fremantle following their gutsy win against Carlton.
The only “out” is courageous defender, Henry Slattery, who will miss the game with a fractured cheek-bone following a heavy accidental knock by Brendan Fevola.
Damien Peverill, Ricky Dyson, Mal Michael and Jarrod Atkinson have been named on an extended interchange bench.
Backs: Jay Nash Dustin Fletcher Nathan Lovett-Murray
Half-Backs: David Myers Patrick Ryder Kyle Reimers
Centreline: Andrew Lovett Jobe Watson Andrew Welsh
Half Forwards: Angus Monfries Matthew Lloyd Adam McPhee
Forwards: Scott Lucas Jason Laycock Jay Neagle
Followers: David Hille Mark McVeigh Sam Lonergan
Interchange: Damien Peverill Adam Ramanauskas Leroy Jetta Brent Stanton Ricky Dyson Mal Michael Jarrod Atkinson
IN – Peverill, Dyson, Michael, Atkinson
OUT – Slattery (cheekbone)
