The Brisbane Lions have made three changes ahead of Sunday's clash with the Crows at the Gabba.

Jonathan Freeman is a confirmed starter to make his AFL debut at full-forward, while fellow first-year player Nick Robertson and utility Marco Paparone have also made the final team.

Ryan Lester, Ash McGrath and Claye Beams have all been omitted from the Lions' initial squad of 25.

Click here to see Adelaide's final team to take on the Lions.

The Brisbane Lions final team is:
B:
Justin Clarke, Matt Maguire, Ryan Harwood
HB:
Jed Adcock, Daniel McStay, Joel Patfull
C:
Rohan Bewick, Pearce Hanley, Dayne Zorko
HF:
Josh Green, Michael Close, Jack Crisp
F:
Daniel Merrett, Jonathan Freeman, Lewis Taylor
Foll:
Stefan Martin, Tom Rockliff, James Aish
Int:
Nick Robertson, Marco Paparone, Darcy Gardiner, Sam Mayes

IN: Jonathan Freeman, Nick Robertson, Marco Paparone
OUT:
Ryan Lester, Ash McGrath, Claye Beams