Last week, Doughty announced he would hang up the boots at the end of the Crows’ season.
Click the play button above to watch Doughty career highlights shown to the players last week.
He underlined his value to the Adelaide team against Melbourne last weekend, collecting 17 possessions (11 contested) and effecting a team-high six spoils.
On Saturday afternoon, the 33-year-old will move into equal-sixth spot for the most games by a player, who originally started their career on a rookie list.
The retiring defender will equal former Melbourne forward Russell Robertson on 228 games.The late-maturing South Adelaide junior was selected by Adelaide with pick No.4 in the Rookie Draft of December 1999, and promoted to the senior list the following season.
The most games by former rookie list players are James McDonald (263 games, 1997 Rookie Draft), Stephen Milne (257 games, 2000 Rookie Draft), Brett Kirk (241 games, 1999 Rookie Draft), Dean Cox (248 games, 2000 Rookie Draft), Mal Michael (238 games, 1997 Rookie Draft), Russell Robertson (228 games, 1997 Rookie Draft), Michael Doughty (227 games, 2000 Rookie Draft), Tarkyn Lockyer (227 games, 1998 Rookie Draft), Darren Jolly (224 games, 2001 Rookie Draft) and Martin Mattner (211 games, 2002 Rookie Draft).
