PORT Adelaide seems certain to see a host of youngsters included for the Power's first game of 2009 against Adelaide Crows at AAMI Stadium.

Seven debutantes are a chance of playing in the opening game of the NAB Cup, with Jackson Trengove, Matthew Lobbe, Andrew Moore, Jasper Pittard, Mitchell Banner, Daniel Stewart, and Cameron Hitchcock all in the running for their first game at AFL level.

Both Jay Schulz and Scott Harding will, if selected in the final squad, appear in Power colours for the first time after being recruited over the off-season from other AFL clubs.

The initial 29-man squad for the game is:

1 CASSISI Domenic
3 SALOPEK Steven
4 MOTLOP Daniel
5 BROADBENT Matthew
6 PEARCE Danyle
7 KRAKOUER Nathan
9 SURJAN Jacob
10 BOAK Travis
12 TRENGOVE Jackson
13 THOMPSON Wade
14 STEWART Paul
16 TREDREA Warren
18 CORNES Kane
19 SALTER Nick
20 BROGAN Dean
23 LOBBE Matthew
24 WESTHOFF Matthew
26 MOORE Andrew
27 CARLILE Alipate
28 SCHULZ Jay
29 PITTARD Jasper
30 CHAPLIN Troy
31 BANNER Mitchell
33 EBERT Brett
38 HARDING Scott
39 WESTHOFF Justin
43 STEWART Daniel
44 LOGAN Tom
45 HITCHCOCK Cameron

You could own your own Sherrin AFL Match Ball from the game signed by the captain and coach of either team! Just purchase tickets through Ticketmaster before 2pm (CST) Friday February 12 and you’re in to win!

Tickets at Ticketmaster:

1300 136 122 or via the Ticketmaster website.