The Cats have made a very late change their team to play Carlton in Sunday's big clash at Etihad Stadium.

Tom Ruggles has withdrawn from the side due to an eye infection.

He has been replaced by Jordan Murdoch.

The change was made after the Cats handed in their team sheet.

Murdoch, Billie Smedts, Josh Caddy and Cory Gregson will start on the bench.

The Blues revealed a late change when they handed in their team sheet, with Ciaran Byrne (corked calf) replaced by Daniel Gorringe.

Big men Matthew Kreuzer and Levi Casboult, who were shock selections on Thursday evening after battling leg injuries in recent times, are confirmed starters.

READ: Testing times for Blues big men

LATE CHANGES
Carlton:
 Ciaran Byrne (corked calf) replaced in selected side by Daniel Gorringe
Geelong: Tom Ruggles replaced in selected side by Jordan Murdoch

FINAL INTERCHANGES
Carlton:
 Sam Kerridge, Andrejs Everitt, Simon White, Daniel Gorringe
Geelong: Billie Smedts, Josh Caddy, Cory Gregson, Jordan Murdoch