AFL Round 14: Team News and Pre-Match Update

Essendon has welcomed back Jordan Ridley and Dyson Sharp from lengthy stints on the sideline ahead of Saturday's clash against Melbourne at the MCG.

West Coast will be without No.1 draft pick Willem Duursma, who has been sidelined due to a calf injury for the clash against North Melbourne.

Meanwhile, Gold Coast has axed veteran big man Jarrod Witts ahead of its clash against Geelong tomorrow night.

Geelong welcomes back Lawson Humphries for that clash.

Eric Hipwood has been named in Brisbane's extended squad for Sunday's clash against Richmond, while Jesse Hogan is back in GWS's side after a four-game absence.

Both the Bulldogs and Crows will line up as originally selected tonight at Docklands.

The Dogs have made one change to last week's side with Luke Kennedy coming in for the injured Lachlan McNeil.

Adelaide has made three changes to the side that beat Geelong with Nick Murray, Luke Pedlar and Riley Thilthorpe coming in for Jordon Butts, Callum Ah Chee and the suspended Taylor Walker.

Here's a look at how the two team line-ups look.

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Round 14 kicks off tonight with another clash that should be a belter as the Western Bulldogs host Adelaide at Docklands Stadium.

Both side are coming off good wins last week, the Crows knocking off the Cats by a point, while the Dogs downed the Hawks by a goal.

The Dogs start the weekend in sixth spot on the ladder, while the Crows are in eighth.

The first bounce is set for 7:30pm AEST, so strap yourselves in as we bring you all the latest pre-match news before live action gets underway.