The Western Bulldogs have made three changes ahead of Friday night’s clash with Greater Western Sydney at Etihad Stadium, with Jake Stringer, Tory Dickson and Josh Dunkley all returning.

Easton Wood (hamstring), Clay Smith (omitted) and Lukas Webb (omitted) will all miss.

It’ll be Josh Dunkley’s first game since recovering from a shoulder injury against Richmond in Round 7, after the 20-year-old gathered 24 disposals, laid ten tackles and kicked a goal Footscray’s 14 point win over the Northern Blues in the VFL last week.

Smith, Webb and Fletcher Roberts have been named as emergencies.

The Bulldogs will be looking to secure their spot in the top eight after winning their past four matches, while the Giants have four two of their last four.

Shane Biggs will play his 50th club game.

AFL Round 21 Western Bulldogs v Greater Western Sydney
Friday 11 August, 2017, 7:50pm AEST
Venue: Etihad Stadium

Full backS BiggsZ CordyB Williams
Half backR MurphyL YoungM Suckling
CentrelineL HunterM WallisB Dale
Half forwardT McLeanT ClokeL Picken
Full forwardM BontempelliJ RedpathT Dickson
FollowersJ RougheadT LiberatoreJ Macrae
InterchangeL DahlhausJ StringerJ Dunkley
 C Daniel  
EmergenciesC SmithF RobertsL Webb

IN: J. Stringer, T. Dickson, J. Dunkley
OUT: E. Wood (hamstring), C. Smith (omitted), L. Webb (omitted)