Ryan will be joined by North Melbourne’s Drew Petrie and West Coast’s Adam Selwood across the half back line.
Ryan’s Fremantle and Australia teammate Roger Hayden has been named on a 10 man bench, which will be reduced to nine players just before the start of play.
The 2008 Toyota International Rules Series will be Ryan’s second series representing Australia following his 2006 debut, while Roger will be making his first national appearance in front of the home crowd at Subiaco.
Tickets to the First Test are still available and can be purchased by contacting Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com.au or by telephoning 1300 135 915.
Play commences at 6:30pm WST on Friday night.
Australia Line Up
Goal keeper
Nathan Bock (Adelaide)
Backs
Michael Firrito (North Melbourne), Brad Sewell (Hawthorn), Campbell Brown (Hawthorn)
Half Backs
Ryan Crowley (Fremantle), Drew Petrie (North Melbourne), Adam Selwood (West Coast)
Midfield
Brent Harvey (North Melbourne), Scott Thompson (Adelaide)
Half forwards
Scott Pendlebury (Collingwood), Daniel Motlop (Port Adelaide), David Rodan (Port Adelaide)
Forwards
Michael Osborne (Hawthorn), Shaun Burgoyne (Port Adelaide), Matt Campbell (North Melbourne)
Interchange (nine of 10 to play)
Matthew Boyd (Western Bulldogs), Jared Brennan (Brisbane Lions), Roger Hayden (Fremantle), Leigh Montagna (St Kilda), Marc Murphy (Carlton), Max Rooke (Geelong), Kade Simpson (Carlton), Dale Thomas (Collingwood), Daniel Wells (North Melbourne).
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