AFL-listed trio James Harmes, Ryan Gardner and Kelsey Rypstra will return from injury in Sunday’s VFL clash between Footscray and Frankston.

Joel Freijah comes out of the side after being named an AFL emergency, while Connor Smith and Chan Hargraves have been omitted.

Josh Sparkman has also retained his spot as the 23rd player.

Footscray will look to record back-to-back wins when it meets Frankston at Kinetic Stadium from 12pm on Sunday.

The match will be broadcast free to air on Channel 7, with score updates also available via @FootscrayVFL on Twitter. 

VFL Team | Round 20

Frankston Dolphins v Footscray Bulldogs
Sunday 11th August, 12:00pm AEST
Kinetic Stadium, Frankston • Boon Wurrung/Bunerong

B: H. Gallagher (12), L. Smith (40), R. Gardner (43)
HB: 
T. Bianco (58), D. Bedendo (26), J. Macrae (11)
C: 
C. Owen (62), A. Jones (32), C. Clarke (8)
HF: C. Craig-Peters (61), J. Busslinger (5), K. Rypstra (41)
F: J. Harmes (22), J. O’Donnell (18), R. Sanders (9)
R: A. Keath (42), L. Cleary (36), O. Baker (13)
INT: D. Orgill (50), J. Gilbee (69), E. Hunt (56), J. Kellett (57), J. Sparkman (51)
EMG: C. Smith (55), C. Hargraves (72), T. Maple (65), B. Young (67) 

IN: Harmes, Gardner, Rypstra
OUT: Freijah (AFL), C. Smith, Hargraves