The Sydney Swans will kick off their NEAFL season against the Brisbane Lions at Blacktown International Sportspark on Saturday.
Originally scheduled to be played in Queensland the match was relocated to Blacktown due to the extreme weather conditions in the North of Australia.
The Swans are set to field a strong side with 16 AFL listed players lining up in the match include Aliir Aliir, Callum Sinclair, Dean Towers and James Rose.
Coach Rhyce Shaw said his side was looking forward to getting back onto the field for their first competitive game in 2017.
“We have a had a pretty good pre-season so now it is going to be interesting to see how we perform," Shaw said.
"We have got some good senior players playing with us among a pretty young crop so I am looking forward to it and hopefully we can come out and play som good footy.
"Those senior guys are pushing for senior selection and they need to perform really well and that is the expectation we have of those guys at reserve level."
See the full team to face the Lions on Saturday afternoon below.
SYDNEY SWANS v Brisbane Lions @ BISP
B: Darcy Cameron, Jack Maibaum, Jack Mapleson
HB: Max Lower, Lewis Melican, Colin O’Riordan
C: Joe Stapleton, Sam Murray, Cooper Lee
HF: James Rose, Toby Pink, Sam Barkley
F: Tyrone Leonardis, Jordan Dawson, Brandon Jack
Foll: Michael Talia, Sam Fisher, William Gowers
Inter: Aliir Aliir, Callum Sinclair, Dean Towers, Shaun Edwards
Emer: Hamish McDonald, Jake Brown, Jarrod Osbourne
