LIVE AFL – Dees eye top four berth after Roos gun ruled out with injury

Melbourne will be looking to jump into the AFL’s top four with victory over North Melbourne on Saturday night at the MCG.

The Dees (4-2, 129.4%) have lost Harrison Petty for the clash with the ‘Roos, but announced former Bulldog Josh Schache will make his club debut.

The Roos (2-4, 73.9%) meantime were left reeling by the loss of young midfield gun Luke Davies-Uniacke due to a heel injury.

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Round 7

Darcy Tucker gets the reprieve, after initially being omitted from the Kangaroos line up to replace Davies-Uniacke.

This match gets underway at 7:25pm AEST from the MCG.

Watch it live on Fox Footy (channel 504) from 7:15pm AEST.

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