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The article lists lineups and changes for upcoming preliminary finals in the Australian Football League (AFL), including key player replacements like J.Hamling taking over as captain for Sydney due to injuries. It provides detailed team compositions with names of players in various positions such as ruck, midfield, forward, and interchange for teams Sydney, Fremantle, Hawthorn, and Brisbane Lions.
Written by the local model on 2026-09-17,
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Story summary
For the AFL preliminary final match, Sydney named a replacement skipper for J. Hamling who is injured; T. McCartin takes his place in the backline. Meanwhile, Brisbane Lions made key adjustments with D. Zorko returning to half-back and L. Morris moving into the forward line due to injuries. No changes were noted for Fremantle and Hawthorn teams. The player movements highlight each team's strategic decisions ahead of this crucial playoff game.
Written for “AFL Preliminary Final Teams” on 2026-09-17,
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