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Melbourne could make as many as two late changes for tonight’s crunch clash against Sydney Swans. ROUND 4 SUPERCOACH LATE MAIL.

Neville Jetta is in doubt for Melbourne’s clash with Sydney tonight. Picture: Julian Smith.
Neville Jetta is in doubt for Melbourne’s clash with Sydney tonight. Picture: Julian Smith.

Melbourne could make as many as two late changes for tonight’s crunch clash against Sydney Swans.

Mature-age forward Jay Lockhart has a back issue, while gun backman Neville Jetta is also battling some soreness.

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Defender Marty Hore and creative utility Charlie Spargo are on standby from the emergency list.

Lockhart and Jetta are both likely to face last-minute tests in a bid to prove their fitness before tonight’s warm-up.

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Meanwhile, superstar ruckman Max Gawn is almost certain to drop behind play tonight to help bolster the Demons’ struggling defence.

Neville Jetta is in doubt for Melbourne’s clash with Sydney tonight. Picture: Julian Smith.
Neville Jetta is in doubt for Melbourne’s clash with Sydney tonight. Picture: Julian Smith.

Melbourne will play two ruckmen for the first time this season to allow Gawn to play more behind the ball tonight against the Swans.

Melbourne conceded 130 points in its Round 3 loss to Essendon.

Big man Braydon Preuss will make his debut for the Demons tonight after arriving at the club in exchange for Dom Tyson.

Melbourne took 25 players including three emergencies up to Sydney to give Simon Goodwin the flexibility to make some late changes.

The Demons, who are looking for their first win of the season, have already made two changes for the big game.

Wingman Billy Stretch also comes in for concussed recruit Kade Kolodjashnij.

Melbourne is looking for its first win at the SCG since 2006.

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