Geelong Cats v Melbourne Demons; AFL 2019 round 2 match preview and team lists

Geelong Cats v Melbourne Demons; AFL 2019 round 2 match preview and team lists, GMHBA Stadium, Saturday 30 March 2019, 19:20 AEST
Ben Jensen, 29 March 2019 GEELONG takes an unchanged lineup in to face Melbourne in what will be a cold and possibly wet evening match in Geelong at GMHBA Stadium on Saturday night.

While the Cats take in an unchanged side that beat Collingwood last Friday night the Demons have made three changes, all of them voluntary. Three new players to the club have been named including brother of Geelong defender Jake Kolodjashnij, Kade, picked up from the Gold Coast.

GEELONG CATS TEAM
IN: –
OUT: –
NEW: –

B: Jack Henry, Mark Blicavs, Tom Stewart
HB: Jake Kolodjashnij, Harry Taylor, Mitch Duncan
C: Joel Selwood, Patrick Dangerfield, Jordan Clark
HF: Luke Dahlhaus, Esava Ratugolea, Brandan Parfitt
F: Gary Ablett, Tom Hawkins, Gary Rohan
FOLL: Rhys Stanley, Tim Kelly, Tom Atkins
INT: Mark O’Connor, Sam Menegola, Charlie Constable, Gryan Miers
EMER: Jamaine Jones, Ryan Abbott, Zach Guthrie, Lachie Henderson

MELBOURNE DEMONS TEAM
IN: Jay Lockhart, Steven May, Kade Kolodjashnij
OUT: Corey Wagner, Marty Hore, Charlie Spargo
NEW: Jay Lockhart, Steven May, Kade Kolodjashnij

B: Jay Lockhart, Oscar McDonald, Neville Jetta
HB: Jayden Hunt, Steven May, Nathan Jones
C: Bayley Fritsch, Clayton Oliver, Christian Salem
HF: Alex Neal-Bullen, Tom McDonald, Jack Viney
F: Jake Melksham, Sam Weideman, Christian Petracca
FOLL: Max Gawn, James Harmes, Angus Brayshaw
INT: Michael Hibberd, Kade Kolodjashnij, Sam Frost, Tom Sparrow
EMER: Charlie Spargo, Braydon Preuss, Marty Hore, Declan Keilty

UMPIRES
FIELD: TBA EM: TBA
BOUNDARY: TBA
GOAL: TBA EM: TBA
AUSTRALIAN TV COVERAGE (LOCAL TIMES)
Melbourne Seven / Fox Footy (LIVE – 19:00)
Adelaide Fox Footy (LIVE – 18:30)
Perth Fox Footy (LIVE – 16:20)
NSW (Sydney) 7mate / Fox Footy (LIVE – 19:00)
Queensland (Brisbane) 7mate / Fox Footy (LIVE – 18:00)
ACT Fox Footy (LIVE – 19:00)
NT (Darwin) Seven / Fox Footy (LIVE – 18:30)
Tasmania Seven / Fox Footy (LIVE – 19:00)
AFL RADIO COVERAGE (LOCAL TIMES)
Melbourne KROCK, MMM, 3AW, ABC
Adelaide SEN
Perth –
Sydney –
Brisbane Macquarie Sports Radio
Canberra –
Darwin ABC, AFL Nation
Tasmania MMM, ABC, AFL Nation

INJURY LISTS
GEELONG CATS
Latest official Geelong injury list, updated 29/3/2019 (generally all official info other than the text in italics)
Jed Bews Groin 1-2 weeks
Nakia Cockatoo Adductor Indefinite
Lachie Fogarty Hip 2-3 weeks
Cam Guthrie Calf Test
Scott Selwood Hamstring 2-4 weeks
Zac Smith Knee Available
Zach Tuohy Knee 2-4 weeks
MELBOURNE DEMONS
Jeff Garlett Shoulder 2 weeks
Mitch Hannan Knee 6-10 weeks
Jay Kennedy Harris Leg 10-12 weeks
Jake Lever Knee 6-10 weeks
Jordan Lewis Hamstring 3-4 weeks
Joel Smith Groin 5 weeks
Tim Smith Calf 1 week
Aaron vandenBerg Ankle 4 weeks
Guy Walker Shoulder Indefinite