The Sydney Swans have made three changes to the side to face Richmond at the Gabba on Sunday afternoon.

Ryley Stoddart comes into the side for his first match of the season joining debutants Chad Warner and Dylan Stephens as the fresh faces in the final side.

Lewis Melican (groin), Ben Ronke (back) and Justin McInerney (omitted) are out of the side that lost to the West Coast last weekend.

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