{"id":6699,"date":"2026-05-07T10:04:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T10:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/6699\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T10:04:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T10:04:16","slug":"selection-big-ins-for-centrals-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/6699\/","title":{"rendered":"Selection: Big ins for Centrals game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__summary\">\n                Port Adelaide will welcome four AFL-listed players back from injury.\n            <\/p>\n<p>IN:\u00a0T Marshall 4,\u00a0T Cochrane 26,\u00a0E Ratugolea 27,\u00a0T Anastasopoulos 29, H Ramm 32\u00a0<br \/>OUT:\u00a0J Watkins\u00a037 (AFL),\u00a0H\u00a0Elbrow\u00a054 (omitted), D Pitt 75\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Port Adelaide will welcome four AFL-listed players back from injury\u00a0with Esava Ratugolea, Harrison Ramm, Tom Cochrane and Tom Anastasopoulos all named for Saturday\u2019s game.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ratugolea and\u00a0Ramm\u00a0have both been\u00a0sidelined since March,\u00a0after\u00a0undergoing knee and ankle surgery respectively.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cochrane returns from a minor hamstring and Anastasopoulos has cleared concussion protocols.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Experienced tall Todd Marshall will also\u00a0play in the SANFL side this weekend, with the former forward making the switch to defence this season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Magpies secured their first win of\u00a0the year\u00a0last Friday over Adelaide,\u00a0while the Bulldogs are yet to record\u00a0a victory in 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Port Adelaide will host Central District from 4:10pm at Alberton Oval this Saturday afternoon. Gates open from 12:40pm and tickets are available at each gate and at the membership counter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Round\u00a06\u00a0SANFL Team Selection\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>F:\u00a0T Cochrane 26,\u00a0T Marshall 4,\u00a0X Walsh 45\u00a0<br \/>HF:\u00a0B Barrett 40,\u00a0N Moore 55, J Moss 42\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>C:\u00a0\u00a0T Anastasopoulos 29, W\u00a0Brodie 23, B Chamberlain 47\u00a0<br \/>HB:\u00a0B O\u2019Brien 41,\u00a0J\u00a0McLennan 1-C,\u00a0J Mead 3\u00a0<br \/>B:\u00a0H Ramm 32, E Ratugolea 27,\u00a0B\u00a0Zerk-Thatcher 25\u00a0<br \/>Foll:\u00a0L Arnold,\u00a0W\u00a0Lorenz 36,\u00a0J\u00a0Weidemann 48\u00a0<br \/>I\/C:\u00a0M Cavallaro 53,\u00a0D\u00a0Sterzl\u00a057,\u00a0K\u00a0Smith 60,\u00a0N\u00a0Couroupis\u00a062,\u00a0R O\u2019Driscoll 63,\u00a0K Roberts 64\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Port Adelaide will welcome four AFL-listed players back from injury. IN:\u00a0T Marshall 4,\u00a0T Cochrane 26,\u00a0E Ratugolea 27,\u00a0T Anastasopoulos&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6700,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[395,603],"class_list":{"0":"post-6699","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-adelaide","8":"tag-adelaide","9":"tag-text"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}