VETERAN Sydney defender Heath Grundy has been withdrawn from the side to face Greater Western Sydney on Saturday night at Blacktown International Sportspark.

The backman has been replaced by James Rose.

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The 32-year-old has been pulled out of the team due to a tight back.

GWS will go in unchanged, meaning its top two draftees from last year in Jye Caldwell and Jackson Hately will be unveiled.

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Swans fans will have the chance to see young forward Nick Blakey in action.

He will likely be alongside Sam Reid in attack, who managed just one match last season after dealing with quad, Achilles and calf injuries.

Saturday, March 2

Greater Western Sydney v Sydney at Blacktown, 7.10pm AEDT

LATE CHANGES
Greater Western Sydney:
Nil
Sydney:
Heath Grundy (back) replaced in selected side by James Rose

GREATER WESTERN SYDNEY

B: B.Daniels 16, S.Taylor 15, H.Perryman 36 
HB: H.Shaw 23, J.Finlayson 31, P.Davis 1
C: T.Taranto 14, C.Ward 8, M.de Boer 24
HF: H.Himmelberg 27, J.Cameron 18, B.Deledio 7
F: A.Kennedy 40, Z.Williams 29, D.Lloyd 38 
Foll: D.Simpson 26, S.Coniglio 3, L.Whitfield 6 
I/C: L.Keeffe 25, J.Hately 9, I.Cumming 13, J.Caldwell 5, A.Bonar 10, M.Buntine 21, M.Flynn 30, S.Reid 50

Emerg: J.Stein 42, Z.Sproule 28, N.Shipley 34, C.Idun 39

Notable absentees: Josh Kelly, Jacob Hopper, Toby Greene, Jonathon Patton, Adam Tomlinson, Nick Haynes

SYDNEY

B: D.Rampe 24, L.Melican 43, A.Aliir 36 
HB: J.Thurlow 6, O.Florent 13, J.Lloyd 44 
C: H.Cunningham 7, J.Kennedy 12, J.Dawson 34
HF: L.Parker 26, S.Reid 20, C.O'Riordan 38
F: B.Ronke 25, W.Hayward 9, T.Papley 11 
Foll: C.Sinclair 18, I.Heeney 5, C.Mills 14 
I/C: R.Fox 42, T.Pink 47, R.Clarke 4, J.Rowbottom 8, N.Blakey 22, J.McInerney 27, J.Rose 1, G.Hewett 29 

Emerg: H.Grundy 39, R.Stoddart 33, J.Bell 32, S.Wicks 45

Notable absentees: Nick Smith, Lance Franklin, Jarrad McVeigh, Kieren Jack, Zak Jones, Tom McCartin