Young gun Charlie Curnow headlines a string of names in line to face the West Coast Eagles on Sunday at the MCG.

The extended squad has been named with Curnow in line to play after overcoming a recent bout of glandular fever. Dylan Buckley, Jason Tutt, Mark Whiley, Kristian Jaksch, Nick Graham and Liam Jones have all been named on the extended bench.

Dale Thomas (calf) and Andrew Walker (knee) will miss through injury, while Andrejs Everitt (omitted) and Levi Casboult (suspension) will also be sidelined.

Meanwhile, West Coast has named Jack Redden, Eric Mackenzie and Jackson Nelson as inclusions to its extended squad.

The Blues and Eagles will name their final teams at 5pm on Friday.

Carlton's extended squad for Round 17:

Backs15. Sam Docherty17. Sam Rowe6. Kade Simpson
Half-backs42. Zach Tuohy20. Lachie Plowman23. Jacob Weitering
Centreline27. Dennis Armfield9. Patrick Cripps11. Sam Kerridge
Half-forwards13. Jed Lamb46. Matthew Wright2. Jack Silvagni
Forwards19. Liam Sumner43. Simon White34. Andrew Phillips
Followers8. Matthew Kreuzer4. Bryce Gibbs35. Ed Curnow
Interchange from:18. Kristian Jaksch32. Nick Graham7. Dylan Buckley
 30. Charlie Curnow24. Mark Whiley22. Jason Tutt
 14. Liam Jones  

In: Tutt, Jones, Buckley, Whiley, Jaksch, Graham, C. Curnow

Out: Andrew Walker (knee), Dale Thomas (calf), Andrejs Everitt (omitted), Levi Casboult (suspended)