Three experienced players will return for the Western Bulldogs on Friday night as they chase their first win in 2020. 

The Bulldogs have made a trio of changes to take on the GWS Giants at Marvel Stadium, with Tom Liberatore, Toby McLean and Zaine Cordy all back in the side. 

Making way from the round two loss to St Kilda are Pat Lipinski, Billy Gowers and Ryan Gardner. 

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Liberatore returns for his first match since round 20 last season, having being given the all clear to come back after off-season knee surgery. 

Cordy is also back, after being left out against the Saints, while McLean will play his first game in 2020. 

Will Hayes, Lachie Young, Jordon Sweet and Lipinski have been named as the emergencies.

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ROUND 3 TEAM

Western Bulldogs v GWS Giants
Friday 19 June, 7.50pm AEST
Marvel Stadium

B: Bailey Williams, Alex Keath, Caleb Daniel
HB: Jason Johannisen, Zaine Cordy, Hayden Crozier
C: Ed Richards, Marcus Bontempelli, Jack Macrae
HF:
 Bailey Dale, Aaron Naughton, Toby McLean
F: Mitch Wallis, Josh Bruce, Sam Lloyd
Foll: 
Tim English, Josh Dunkley, Bailey Smith  
Int: Matthew Suckling, Tom Liberatore, Laitham Vandermeer, Lin Jong
Emer: Pat Lipinski, Will Hayes, Lachie Young, Jordon Sweet.

IN: Zaine Cordy, Toby McLean, Tom Liberatore
OUT: Billy Gowers, Pat Lipinski, Ryan Gardner