The Demons have included captain James McDonald in the 29-man squad for the NAB Challenge match on Saturday against the West Coast Eagles.

Forwards Austin Wonaeamirri, Matthew Bate and Daniel Hughes are others who have been included in the squad.

Aaron Davey is also set to return this week, after suffering from adductor soreness.

Liam Jurrah and Daniel Bell both suffered shoulder injuries last week, and will not play.

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1. Matthew Warnock
2. Nathan Jones
5. Jordan Gysberts
6. Matthew Bate
7. Brad Miller
8. James Frawley
9. Jack Trengove
12. Colin Sylvia
13. Jordie McKenzie
14. Lynden Dunn
15. Ricky Petterd
18. Brad Green
19. Addam Maric
22. Brent Moloney
23. James McDonald
25. Kyle Cheney
29. Michael Newton
30. Tom McNamara
31. Tom Scully
32. Cameron Bruce
33. Austin Wonaeamirri
34. Stefan Martin
36. Aaron Davey
38. Daniel Hughes
40. Mark Jamar
42. Jake Spencer
43. Jamie Bennell
44. Rohan Bail
47. James Strauss
1. Mitch Brown
2. Mark LeCras
4. Daniel Kerr
5. Brad Ebert
6. Mark Nicoski
7. Chris Masten
8. Beau Waters
9. Nic Naitanui
10. Scott Selwood
11. Matt Priddis
12. Brad Sheppard
13. Luke Shuey
14. Koby Stevens
15. Tom Swift
16. Eric Mackenzie
17. Josh Kennedy
20. Dean Cox
24. Matt Rosa
26. Sam Butler
29. Ashley Hansen
30. Matt Spangher
31. Will Schofield
32. Andrew Embley
35. Pat McGinnity
37. Adam Selwood
38. Brett Jones
40. Will Sullivan