St Kilda spearhead Josh Bruce headlines three changes for Friday night's clash at Adelaide Oval.

Defender Jimmy Webster returns after missing two games with a fractured hand, while forward Nathan Wright has also been included.

The trio replace Shane Savage, Darren Minchington and Daniel McKenzie, who have all been omitted.

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Bruce has spent the last three weeks at VFL team Sandringham and kicked four goals in less than three quarters last round to earn a recall.

Star forward Nick Riewoldt will miss another match due to bone bruising.

St Kilda is yet to taste victory at Adelaide Oval in six attempts.

Maverick Weller will run out for his 100^th game on Friday night, while ruckman Billy Longer will play game No.50.

St Kilda's team is:
B: Jarryn Geary, Nathan Brown, Dylan Roberton
HB: Jack Newnes, Jake Carlisle, Sam Gilbert
C: Leigh Montagna, Jack Steele, Jack Billings
HF: Blake Acres, Josh Bruce, Maverick Weller
F: Jade Gresham, Paddy McCartin, Tim Membrey
R: Billy Longer, Seb Ross, Jack Steven
INT: Koby Stevens, Jimmy Webster, Nathan Wright, Jack Sinclair
EMG: Tom Hickey, Jack Lonie, Daniel McKenzie

IN: J. Webster, J. Bruce, N. Wright
OUT: S. Savage, D. Minchington, D. McKenzie (omitted)