Essendon selectors tonight named Sean Denham, Michael Prior and Darren Bewick in a squad of 25 for this Sunday afternoon's match against Sydney.

Selectors face another difficult meeting tomorrow when they sit down to cut three players from the squad.

Despite missing training earlier this week, Mark Mercuri and Damien Hardwick are both expected to play against the Swans.

The Bombers final training run for this week is at Windy Hill tomorrow afternoon, commencing at 3.45pm.

The team flies out for Sydney Saturday afternoon at 5.30pm and arrive in Sydney at 6.50pm.