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Sydney Swans host Adelaide Crows at SCG in round 19 AFL match
The Sydney Swans and Adelaide Crows meet Friday night at the SCG. Sydney enters second on the ladder after a loss last week. Adelaide sits fifth after winning four of its last five games.
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The Sydney Swans host the Adelaide Crows on Friday night at the SCG in round 19 of the AFL. Sydney enters the match in second place after losing to Fremantle last week. Adelaide has won four of its last five games and sits fifth on the ladder.
Team changes Sydney made four changes from last week's side.
Malcolm Rosas Jr, Logan McDonald, Riley Bice and Braeden Campbell were added. Caiden Cleary, Joel Hamling, Tom Hanily and Harry Kyle were omitted. Adelaide made two changes. Hugo Hall-Kahan and Isaac Cumming entered the side. Rory Laird was ruled out with an ankle injury, and Taylor Walker was managed.
Weather conditions Rain has fallen in Sydney, with about 5mm recorded since this morning and 35mm over the past day. Showers are forecast for the evening, which may make conditions slippery at the ground.
developments The Western Bulldogs dropped Joel Freijah for their match against Gold Coast. Coach Luke Beveridge described the move as a circuit-breaker after Freijah struggled for form in his third AFL season. Tim English returns for the Bulldogs after missing last week's game with back soreness. Adam Treloar suffered a calf injury and is considering retirement after 263 games.
