Final teams: Sydney v Essendon

Benches locked in for Friday night footy at the SCG

Sydney v Essendon at the SCG, 7.50pm AEST

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Sydney: Gary Rohan, Callum Sinclair, Nic Newman, George Hewett
Essendon: David Zaharakis, Kyle Langford, Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti, Conor McKenna

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