Carlton have confirmed six debutants for their clash with Richmond on Thursday night, with two players making their AFL debuts.
No. 1 draft pick Sam Walsh will play, while Michael Gibbons - who was signed over the off-season - will also take the field.
Recruits Will Setterfield, Mitch McGovern, Nic Newman and Alex Fasolo will all play.
Bolton: Walsh will debut. Setterfield will debut. McGovern will debut. Newman will debut. Gibbons will debut. Fasolo will debut.#BoundByBlue
— Carlton FC (@CarltonFC) March 19, 2019
Carlton coach Brendon Bolton also confirmed ruckman Matthew Kreuzer won't be fit to play, and like defender Caleb Marchbank, will be 1-2 weeks away.
Bolton: Caleb Marchbank is close. Probably like Kreuzer, he's a couple of weeks away.#BoundByBlue
— Carlton FC (@CarltonFC) March 19, 2019
