North Melbourne will be without Jarrad Waite, Marley Williams and Trent Dumont when it takes on Port Adelaide on Saturday afternoon.
Waite and Williams were unable to pass their fitness tests on Thursday afternoon with respective calf and back injuries, while Dumont was dropped after a quiet outing against Fremantle.
Cam Zurhaar will get his chance to shine as the Kangaroos’ eighth debutant this season.
Backs L.McDonald 11 R.Tarrant 25 A.Mullett 17
Half Backs S.Atley 18 S.Thompson 16 L.Thomas 12
Centreline S.Gibson 43 S.Higgins 4 A.Swallow 9
Half Forwards N.Hrovat 8 M.Daw 38 T.Garner 27
Forwards J.Simpkin 21 B.Brown 50 C.Zurhaar 44
Followers T.Goldstein 22 J.Ziebell 7 B.Cunnington 10
Interchange D.Nielson 26 M.Hibberd 39 C.Wagner 41 D.Mountford 42
Emergencies L.Hansen 6 R.Clarke 13 T.Dumont 14
In: C.Zurhaar
Out: T.Dumont (Omitted)
New: C.Zurhaar
Milestone: R.Tarrant - 100 games
Great response from Cam Zurhaar's teammates after hearing news of his debut #BeAShinboner #NMFC pic.twitter.com/p6ar3GWakZ
— North Melbourne (@NMFCOfficial) July 13, 2017