Dream Team Couch – 2008 AFL Dream Team Blog

Okay the AFL Teams for Round 14, slightly different due to the Split Round. Teams announced are only for this weekends games (Hawthorn vs West Coast, Richmond vs Carlton, North Melbourne vs St Kilda, Western Bulldogs vs Port Adelaide, Melbourne vs Brisbane, Fremantle vs Essendon). Teams for nest weekends games will be announced next Thursday.

Okay so what’s happening this week? Crawford and Croad are back for the Hawks. Wirrpanda and Fletcher have been ommitted from West Coast. Johnson and Thursfeild are back for the Tigers. Edwards rerurns for the Blues whil Chris Judd has been named as a follower in the starting 18. Power is in for the Roos. Dal Santo, Milne and Koreallyshitski are all back for the Saints, so they should be. Callan Ward dropped for the Dogs! Port Adelaide have dropped Brendon Lade. Cale Morton and Shane Valenti have both been named on the Melbourne seven man interchange. Bradshaw is a big in for the Lions. Farmer dropped and Hinkley in for the Freo Dockers. Peverill named for Essendon.

For final teams (without 7 man interchange) Check back Friday night.

Read on for full teams…

HAWTHORN v WESTCOAST
Hawthorn
B: Brent Guerra, Stephen Gilham, Campbell Brown
HB: Grant Birchall, Trent Croad, Rick Ladson
C: Jordan Lewis, Sam Mitchell, Clinton Young
HF: Cyril Rioli, Lance Franklin, Shane Crawford
F: Mark Williams, Jarryd Roughead, Michael Osborne
Foll: Robert Campbell, Luke Hodge, Xavier Ellis
I/C: Thomas Murphy, Stuart Dew, Jarryd Morton, Brent Renouf
EMG: Tim Clarke, Travis Tuck, Brendan Whitecross

In: Crawford, Croad
Out: Travis Tuck, Tim Boyle

West Coast Eagles
B: Jaymie Graham, Darren Glass, Mark Nicoski
HB: Andrew Embley, Beau Wilkes, Adam Selwood
C: Brad Ebert, Daniel Kerr, Tim Houlihan
HF: Steven Armstrong, Ashley Hansen, Ben McKinley
F: Mark LeCras, Adam Hunter, Quinten Lynch
Foll: Dean Cox, Matt Priddis, Jamie McNamara
I/C: Ryan Davis, Will Schofield, Brent Staker, Tyson Stenglein
EMG: Michael Braun, Eric Mackenzie, James Thomson 

In: Armstrong, Davis, Graham, McNamara, Staker
Out: David Wirrpanda (back), Sam Butler (groin), Brett Jones (knee), Michael Braun, Chad Fletcher

RICHMOND v CARLTON
Richmond
B: Chris Newman, Will Thursfield, Joel Bowden
HB: Kelvin Moore, Graham Polak, Jordan McMahon
C: Matthew Richardson, Shane Tuck, Matt White
HF: Richard Tambling, Jack Riewoldt, Trent Cotchin
F: Mitch Morton, Cleve Hughes, Nathan Brown
Foll: Troy Simmonds, Brett Deledio, Nathan Foley
I/C: Dean Polo, Adam Pattison, Chris Hyde, Kane Johnson
EMG: Jake King, Daniel Connors, Jay Schulz

In: Johnson, Thursfield
Out: Luke McGuane (hamstring), Jarrad Oakley-Nicholls

Carlton
B: Shaun Grigg, Michael Jamison, Setanta O’hAilpin
HB: Andrew Carrazzo, Bret Thornton, Jordan Russell
C: Kade Simpson, Nick Stevens, Heath Scotland
HF: Marc Murphy, Jarrad Waite, Brad Fisher
F: Eddie Betts, Brendan Fevola, Simon Wiggins
Foll: Cameron Cloke, Chris Judd, Bryce Gibbs
I/C: Adam Bentick, Steven Browne, Jake Edwards, Matthew Kreuzer
EMG: Joe Anderson, Mark Austin, Jason Saddington

In: Edwards
Out: Dennis Armfield (broken finger)

NORTH MELBOURNE v ST KILDA
North Melbourne
B: Michael Firrito, Shannon Watt, Daniel Pratt
HB: Brady Rawlings, Josh Gibson, Gavin Urquhart
C: Corey Jones, Adam Simpson, Matt Riggio
HF: Lindsay Thomas, Lachlan Hansen, Leigh Harding
F: David Hale, Nathan Thompson, Brent Harvey
Foll: Drew Petrie, Daniel Wells, Daniel Harris
I/C: Sam Power, Shannon Grant, Matt Campbell, Alan Obst
EMG: Blake Grima, Levi Greenwood, Scott McMahon 

In: Power
Out: Ed Lower

St Kilda
B: Sean Dempster, Max Hudghton, Jason Gram
HB: Brendon Goddard, Sam Gilbert, Sam Fisher
C: Andrew McQualter, Nick Dal Santo, Robert Eddy
HF: Robert Harvey, Nick Riewoldt, Charlie Gardiner
F: Clint Jones, Justin Koschitzke, David Armitage
Foll: Steven King, Luke Ball, Leigh Montagna
I/C: James Gwilt, Jason Blake, Stephen Milne, Jarryd Allen
EMG: Jarryn Geary, Aaron Fiora, Ben McEvoy 

In: Dal Santo, Milne, Koschitzke
Out: Lenny Hayes (hamstring), Ben McEvoy, Jarryn Geary

WESTERN BULLDOGS v PORT ADELAIDE
Western Bulldogs
B: Dale Morris, BrianLake, Dylan Addison
HB: Ryan Hargrave, Andrejs Everitt, Lindsay Gilbee
C: Daniel Cross, Matthew Boyd, Nathan Eagleton
HF: Brad Johnson, Mitch Hahn, Robert Murphy
F: Scott Welsh, Will Minson, Jason Akermanis
Foll: Ben Hudson, Ryan Griffen, Adam Cooney
I/C: Josh Hill, Daniel Giansiracusa, Farren Ray, Stephen Tiller
EMG: Jarrod Harbrow, Callan Ward, Cameron Wight 

In: Tiller, Hill
Out: Tom Williams (shoulder), Callan Ward

Port Adelaide
B: Michael Pettigrew, Alipate Carlile, Nick Lower
HB: Tom Logan, Troy Chaplin, Nathan Lonie
C: Domenic Cassisi, Adam Thomson, Kane Cornes
HF: David Rodan, Warren Tredrea, Brett Ebert
F: Justin Westhoff, Daniel Motlop, Robert Gray
Foll: Dean Brogan, Shaun Burgoyne, Danyle Pearce
I/C: Greg Bentley, Fabian Deluca, Paul Stewart, Damon White
EMG: Marlon Motlop, Jacob Surjan, Adam Cockshell 

In: Bentley, Deluca, Lonie, Stewart, Thomson, J. Westhoff, White
Out: Travis Boak (groin), Peter Burgoyne (hamstring), Chad Cornes (calf), Steven Salopek (achilles), Matt Thomas (suspended), Brendon Lade, Michael Wilson

MELBOURNE v BRISBANE LIONS
Melbourne
B: Matthew Whelan, Colin Garland, Matthew Warnock
HB: Brad Green, Paul Wheatley, Cameron Bruce
C: Colin Sylvia, Brock McLean, Lynden Dunn
HF: Chris Johnson, Matthew Bate, Aaron Davey
F: Stefan Martin, Brad Miller, Austin Wonaeamirri
Foll: Paul Johnson, Clint Bartram, Nathan Jones
I/C (from): Jace Bode, Simon Buckley, Nathan Carroll, Mark Jamar, Cale Morton, Jeff White, Shane Valenti

In: Buckley, Carroll, Martin, Morton, Valenti
Out: McDonald (groin), James Frawley

Brisbane Lions
B: Josh Drummond, Daniel Merrett, Joel Patfull
HB: Joel Macdonald, Mitch Clark, Justin Sherman
C: Anthony Corrie, Simon Black, Tim Notting
HF: Michael Rischitelli, Jonathan Brown,  Ashley McGrath
F: Robert Copeland, Daniel Bradshaw, Jared Brennan
Foll: Jamie Charman, Luke Power, Jed Adcock 
I/C (from): Tom Collier, Scott Clouston, Rhan Hooper, James Polkinghorne, Cheynee Stiller, Travis Johnstone, Troy Selwood 

In: Bradshaw, Sherman, Johnstone, Clouston
Out: Lachlan Henderson 

New: Scott Clouston (Morningside, rookie list)

FREMANTLE v ESSENDON
Fremantle
B: Scott Thornton, Antoni Grover, Steven Dodd
HB: David Mundy, Luke McPharlin, Roger Hayden
C: Garrick Ibbotson, Peter Bell, Brett Peake
HF: Rhys Palmer, Chris Tarrant, Dean Solomon
F: Mark Johnson, Matthew Pavlich, Chris Mayne
Foll: Aaron Sandilands, Ryan Crowley, Josh Carr
I/C (from): Byron Schammer, Robert Warnock, Ryley Dunn, Clayton Hinkley, Andrew Browne, Josh Head, Ryan Murphy 

In: Hinkley, Dodd, Head, Thornton, Browne
Out: Michael Johnson (ankle), Jeff Farmer

Essendon
B: Jay Nash, Dustin Fletcher, Nathan Lovett-Murray
HB: David Myers, Patrick Ryder, Kyle Reimers
C: Andrew Lovett, Jobe Watson, Andrew Welsh
HF: Angus Monfries, Matthew Lloyd, Adam McPhee
F: Scott Lucas, Jason Laycock, Jay Neagle
Foll: David Hille, Mark McVeigh, Sam Lonergan
I/C (from): Damien Peverill, Adam Ramanauskas, Leroy Jetta, Brent Stanton, Ricky Dyson, Mal Michael, Jarrod Atkinson 

In: Peverill, Dyson, Michael, Atkinson
Out: Henry Slattery (cheekbone)