Qualifying Final 1 - Official Website of the Australian Football League

Essential info

Where and when: MCG, Sunday September 7, 2.40pm AEST

TV and radio: Broadcast guide

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Last time they met: video wrap

Preview

Strengths, weaknesses, form, gamebreakers, the X-factor and more. Full preview.

Teams

Geelong
B: Tom Harley, Matthew Scarlett, Josh Hunt
HB: Corey Enright, Andrew Mackie, Darren Milburn
C: Cameron Ling, Jimmy Bartel, Joel Corey
HF: Steve Johnson, Cameron Mooney , Mathew Stokes
F: Paul Chapman, Tom Lonergan, Travis Varcoe
Foll: Brad Ottens, Joel Selwood , Gary Ablett
I/C: Mark Blake, Brent Prismall, Max Rooke, Harry Taylor
EMG: Ryan Gamble, David Wojcinski, Shannon Byrnes

In: Mackie, Rooke
Out: Shannon Byrnes, Ryan Gamble

St Kilda
B: Jason Blake, Max Hudghton, Raphael Clarke
HB: Sam Gilbert, Sam Fisher, Jason Gram
C: Clint Jones, Nick Dal Santo, Robert Harvey
HF: James Gwilt, Nick Riewoldt, Leigh Montagna
F: Stephen Milne, Justin Koschitzke, Adam Schneider
Foll: Steven King, Lenny Hayes, Brendon Goddard
I/C: Charlie Gardiner, Andrew McQualter, Xavier Clarke, Robert Eddy
EMG: Jack Steven, David Armitage, Shane Birss

In: McQualter, X. Clarke
Out: Sean Dempster (knee), Shane Birss

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Injury Lists

Geelong
Paul Chapman (hamstring) - test
Matthew Egan (foot) - season
David Johnson (knee) - 1-2 weeks
Chris Kangars (ankle) - test
Darren Milburn (groin) - test
Matthew Scarlett (back) - test
Kane Tenace (shoulder) - test
David Wojcinski (achilles) - test

St Kilda
Jayden Attard (knee) - season
Steven Baker (knee) - season
Luke Ball (hamstring) - test
Eljay Connors (shoulder) - season
Sean Dempster (knee) - season
Michael Gardiner (calf) - test
Matt Maguire (foot) - season
Luke van Rheenen (foot) - season

More injury news

Columns

Anthony Hudson: Robert Harvey and footy's age-old question.

Side by Side: Has Tom Harley thought about life after football?

Match news & views

	On-call Cats ready if required 11:15 AM Fri 05 September, 2008
	Hayes unfazed by Geelong midfield 11:19 AM Thu 04 September, 2008
	Clearly we're the underdog: Lyon 2:22 PM Tue 02 September, 2008
	Defence key to victory: Harvey 2:33 PM Wed 03 September, 2008
	"Just back what you know and do that to the best of your ability" - Geelong skipper Tom Harley. More. 7:50 AM Wed 04 September, 2008
	"It annoys us when people say that we don’t show respect and we’re not humble," says Thompson. Watch. 2:15 PM Tue 02 September, 2008
	"We’ve got plenty to lose. There’s a prize at stake and that’s to progress in the finals." - St Kilda coach Ross Lyon. More. 3:00 PM Tue 02 September, 2008
	Tough times keep Cats sharp 2:10 PM Tue 02 September, 2008
	Cats well-prepared to take on Saints 2:09 PM Tue 02 September, 2008
	Cats' selection puzzle 1:40 PM Tue 02 September, 2008
	"It’s the David v Goliath kind of thing ... anything’s possible [but] it’s a big challenge." - St Kilda utility Brendan Goddard. More. 1:03 PM Mon 01 September, 2008
	Tribunal news: Stokes cleared to tackle Saints 3:21 PM Mon 01 September, 2008
	We hadn't thought of fourth: Lyon 7:29 PM Sun 31 August, 2008