AFL Media's Michael Whiting discusses our lineup for Sunday's match against Collingwood:
After being rested for a week, Luke Hodge will come straight back in.
The NEAFL team is killing it the past three weeks, with a convincing 93-point victory over the Giants in Sydney last Saturday.
Claye Beams sits atop the list of players who are impressing, gathering 33 touches and kicking two goals against the Giants.
Jarrod Berry limped off in the final quarter of Round 6 against the
Expect a couple of changes this week. Hodge will return for the suspended Nick Robertson, while Claye Beams or possibly Sam Mayes could be in the mix for Senior selection.
After being rested in Round 6, Hodge is likely to be a welcomed return for Sunday.
AFL Media's Jennifer Phelan takes a look at how Collingwood
Key players Taylor Adams and Darcy Moore could return from hamstring injuries, rested trio Tom Langdon, Travis Varcoe and Ben Crocker are expected to be available and Alex Fasolo is close to breaking into the team.
If Brodie Grundy isn't passed fit, young Sam McLarty could make his debut.
Most under threat are the three inclusions last week – promising debutant Flynn Appleby and experienced pair Chris Mayne and Jarryd Blair.
Ben Reid (Achilles) and James Aish (knee) will both be sidelined for some weeks, Grundy (shin) is in doubt and Brayden Maynard (ankle) was also hindered against Richmond.
If fit, Adams and Moore will come straight back, as will the refreshed Langdon and Varcoe.
