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Rising Giants star pushing for AFL opening-round debut

Cody Angove is hoping his name will be called when the GWS team is named to take on Collingwood. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

With Collingwood stars Josh Daicos and Steele Sidebottom waiting on the wings, GWS youngster Cody Angove is ready for an AFL baptism of fire after an impressive pre-season.

Drafted with pick No.24 last year, Angove's name is expected to be read when Giants coach Adam Kingsley names his squad for their opening-round clash against the Magpies at Engie Stadium.

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