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Oliver Caffrey

Interim coach Ratten buoyant about North's youth

Interim Kangaroos coach Brett Ratten is confident the club's youth can help them up the AFL ladder. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Brett Ratten is buoyant about North Melbourne's future as Harry Sheezel and George Wardlaw play together for the first time in what promises to be an emotion-charged affair against Sydney.

North will host the Swans at Marvel Stadium on Saturday without Alastair Clarkson at the helm after the four-time premiership coach indefinitely stepped away from the club to deal with the mental toll of the ongoing Hawthorn racism saga.

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