With the time ticking closer for North Melbourne to begin their 2012 NAB Cup campaign, their last training session before tomorrow's double header featured more input from senior coach Brad Scott as well as a familiar face.

Daniel Harris was at Aegis Park today in his role as the part-time midfield coach, assisting Darren Crocker with his duties. Read more about Harris' return to the club here.

The readiness of the players was evident, with the skills sharper than at any other point in the pre-season. Check out the best pictures from the session below.