SIX Saints have been named in a 25-man squad for Round 17 against Port Adelaide, with Alan Richardson's side set to bring two rucks to the party against the Power's Lobbe and Ryder combo.
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Tom Hickey will play his first senior game for St Kilda since Round 10, and is set to start in the forward pocket, rotating with Billy Longer in the ruck.
It leaves two of either Cameron Shenton, Seb Ross, Nathan Wright, Tim Membrey or Daniel McKenzie to be named in the Saints' final team on Friday afternoon.
Nick Riewoldt, Jack Lonie and Sam Gilbert were forced out of Richardson's side to face the Power.
Port Adelaide has named Tom Jonas, Jasper Pittard and Sam Gray as three inclusions into its extended 25-man squad.
Both clubs will confirm final teams at 4:30pm on Friday.
St Kilda Round 18 squad v Port Adelaide
Sunday 2 August, Adelaide Oval, 12:40pm
FB: Sean Dempster, Hugh Goodard, Jarryn Geary
HB: Dylan Robertson, Sam Fisher, Shane Savage
C: Jimmy Webster, David Armitage, Jack Newnes
HF: Leigh Montagna, Josh Bruce, Jack Sinclair
FF: Tom Hickey, Paddy McCartin, Maverick Weller
Foll: Billy Longer, Luke Dunstan, Jack Steven
I/C from: Eli Templeton, Sebastian Ross, Adam Schneider, Tim Membrey, Nathan Wright, Daniel McKenzie, Cameron Shenton
Into 25: Hickey, Ross, Membrey, Wright, McKenzie, Shenton
Out: Riewoldt (calf soreness), Jack Lonie (rested), Sam Gilbert (groin)
Port Adelaide Round 18 squad v St Kilda
Sunday 2 August, Adelaide Oval, 12:40pm
FB: Cameron O’Shea, Jack Hombsch, Jasper Pittard
HB: Tom Clurey, Jackson Trengove, Matthew Broadbent
C: Sam Colquhoun, Robbie Gray, Brad Ebert
HF: Jake Neade, Justin Westhoff, Chad Wingard
FF: Hamish Hartlett, Jay Schulz, Paddy Ryder
Foll: Matthew Lobbe, Travis Boak, Ollie Wines
I/C from: Sam Gray, Jarman Impey, Tom Jonas, Angus Monfries, Andrew Moore, Matt White, Aaron Young
Into 25: S. Gray, Pittard, Jonas
Out: nil
