The real deal kicks off tomorrow night with Collingwood and Fremantle opening proceedings at Etihad Stadium.
The Pies confirmed earlier in the week that key talls Ben Reid and Jesse White won’t line up for the first game of the year.
COLLINGWOOD vs. FREMANTLE
Etihad Stadium – Fri 14th March 2014 – 7.50pm
Collingwood
B: Alan Toovey, Nathan J. Brown, Nick Maxwell
HB: Tyson Goldsack, Jack Frost, Tom Langdon
C: Steele Sidebottom, Brent Macaffer, Taylor Adams
HF: Dayne Beams, Travis Cloke, Jamie Elliott
F: Ben Kennedy, Jarrod Witts, Dane Swan
FOL: Brodie Grundy, Scott Pendlebury, Heritier Lumumba
I/C: Martin Clarke, Clinton Young, Luke Ball, Ben Sinclair
EMG: Quinten Lynch, Lachlan Keeffe, Tony Armstrong
NEW: Tom Langdon, Taylor Adams
Fremantle
B: Zac Dawson, Luke McPharlin, Lee Spurr
HB: Danyle Pearce, Michael Johnson, Tendai Mzungu
C: Cameron Sutcliffe, Ryan Crowley, David Mundy
HF: Matt de Boer, Chris Mayne, Nat Fyfe
F: Hayden Ballantyne, Matthew Pavlich, Michael Walters
FOL: Aaron Sandilands, Michael Barlow, Lachie Neale
I/C: Paul Duffield, Stephen Hill, Tommy Sheridan, Jack Hannath
EMG: Colin Sylvia, Zac Clarke, Clancee Pearce
GWS GIANTS vs. SYDNEY
Spotless Stadium – Sat 15th March, 2014 – 4.40pm
GWS Giants
B: Nick Haynes, Jonathan Giles, Adam Kennedy
HB: Curtly Hampton, Phil Davis, Sam Frost
C: Tom Scully, Adam Treloar, Heath Shaw
HF: Toby Greene, Jeremy Cameron, Lachie Whitfield
F: Dylan Addison, Jonathon Patton, Devon Smith
FOL: Shane Mumford, Rhys Palmer, Callan Ward
I/C: Josh Hunt, Stephen Coniglio, Dylan Shiel, Tomas Bugg
EMG: Jed Lamb, Joshua Kelly, Adam Tomlinson
NEW: Heath Shaw, Shane Mumford, Josh Hunt
Sydney
B: Nick Smith, Ted Richards, Jeremy Laidler
HB: Jarrad McVeigh, Heath Grundy, Nick Malceski
C: Rhyce Shaw, Kieren Jack, Lewis Jetta
HF: Craig Bird, Sam Reid, Dan Hannebery
F: Ben McGlynn, Lance Franklin, Gary Rohan
FOL: Mike Pyke, Josh Kennedy, Tom Mitchell
I/C: Dane Rampe, Lewis Roberts-Thomson, Luke Parker, Harry Cunningham
EMG: Ryan O’Keefe, Dean Towers, Tom Derickx
NEW: Lance Franklin, Jeremy Laidler
GOLD COAST vs. RICHMOND
Metricon Stadium – Sat 15th March – 6.40pm
Gold Coast
B: Matthew Warnock, Steven May, Greg Broughton
HB: Sean Lemmens, Clay Cameron, Trent McKenzie
C: Matt Shaw, Gary Ablett, Jarrod Harbrow
HF: Aaron Hall, Tom Lynch, Jack Martin
F: Sam Day, Charlie Dixon, Brandon Matera
FOL: Tom Nicholls, Michael Rischitelli, Dion Prestia
I/C: David Swallow, Danny Stanley, Andrew Boston, Jaeger O’Meara
EMG: Alex Sexton, Timmy Sumner, Luke Russell
NEW: Sean Lemmens, Clay Cameron, Jack Martin
Richmond
B: Troy Chaplin, Alex Rance, David Astbury
HB: Bachar Houli, Chris Newman, Steven Morris
C: Shaun Grigg, Dustin Martin, Brandon Ellis
HF: Ricky Petterd, Reece Conca, Nick Vlastuin
F: Ben Griffiths, Ty Vickery, Jack Riewoldt
FOL: Shaun Hampson, Trent Cotchin, Brett Deledio
I/C: Shane Edwards, Nathan Foley, Matt Thomas, Matt McDonough
EMG: Aaron Edwards, Nathan Gordon, Sam Lloyd
NEW: Shaun Hampson, Matt Thomas
CARLTON vs. PORT ADELAIDE
Etihad Stadium – Sun 16th March 2014 – 7.40pm
Carlton
B: Lachie Henderson, Matthew Watson, Zach Tuohy
HB: Kade Simpson, Michael Jamison, Andrew Walker
C: Dale Thomas, Marc Murphy, Ed Curnow
HF: Chris Yarran, Jarrad Waite, Jeff Garlett
F: Mitch Robinson, Matthew Kreuzer, Bryce Gibbs
FOL: Robert Warnock, Tom Bell, Brock McLean
I/C: Andrejs Everitt, David Ellard, Andrew McInnes, Nick Holman, Patrick Cripps, Kane Lucas, Troy Menzel (Three to be omitted)
Port Adelaide
B: Jackson Trengove, Jack Hombsch, Matthew Broadbent
HB: Jasper Pittard, Tom Jonas, Tom Clurey
C: Jared Polec, Brad Ebert, Kane Cornes
HF: Angus Monfries, Justin Westhoff, Hamish Hartlett
F: John Butcher, Jay Schulz, Robbie Gray
FOL: Matthew Lobbe, Travis Boak, Chad Wingard
I/C: Ollie Wines, Matt White, Cam O’Shea, Jarman Impey, Brent Renouf, Sam Colquhoun, Dom Cassisi (Three to be omitted)