The Bulldogs will need to make do without three first-choice players for their NAB Cup clash with the Brisbane Lions at Telstra Dome on Friday night.A hamstring tendon strain will keep Jason Akermanis from renewing acquaintances with his former team-mates on Friday, while skipper Brad Johnson and young star Ryan Griffen, both of whom have thigh strains, will miss also.Coming into the Bulldogs' squad are Nathan Eagleton, Dale Morris and Ryan Hargrave, though the Dogs' selectors opted not to name the underdone Adam Cooney who was available after a bout of osteitis pubis.The Lions have Jason Roe available after knee surgery but Chris Johnson will miss with a foot injury picked up in last Saturday night's slogging victory over St Kilda in Cairns.Brisbane Lions v Western Bulldogs, Telstra Dome, 7.40pm Friday 2 March.Western Bulldogs squad: Dylan Addison, Travis Baird, Matthew Boyd, Daniel Cross, Nathan Eagleton, Andrejs Everitt, Cameron Faulkner, Daniel Giansiracusa, Lindsay Gilbee, Jarrod Harbrow, Ryan Hargrave, Brian Harris, Shaun Higgins, Josh Hill, Malcolm Lynch, Damien McCormack, Andrew McDougall, Jordan McMahon, Will Minson, Brett Montgomery, Dale Morris, Marty Pask, Sam Power, Farren Ray, Matthew Robbins, Wayde Skipper, Scott West, Cameron WightBrisbane Lions squad: Ben Fixter, 5. Scott Harding, 6. Luke Power, 7. Jed Adcock, 8. Tim Notting, 9. Ashley McGrath, 10. Matthew Moody, 11. Justin Sherman, 12. James Hawksley, 13. Chris Schmidt, 15. Matthew Tyler, 17. Jared Brennan, 19. Jamie Charman, 20. Simon Black, 21. Daniel Merrett, 24. Joel Patfull, 25. Wayde Mills, 29. Jason Roe, 30. Robert Copeland, 31. Cameron Wood, 32. Cheynee Stiller, 35. Michael Rischitelli, 37 Sam Sheldon, 38. Will Hamill, 42. Marcus Allan, 43. Beau McDonald, 45. Daniel Dzufer, 46. Colm Begley