Richmond has announced its extended squad ahead of the Round 6 clash against North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium.

The additions to the squad include ruckman Samson Ryan, who returns to the side after serving his one match suspension. 

He is joined by Hugo Ralphsmith, Kane McAuliffe, Patrick Retschko and Zane Peucker in the extended inclusions.

Jacob Hopper (managed) and Luke Trainor (omitted) are out of the side.

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The backline will be made up of Nick Vlastuin, Ben Miller, Noah Balta, Nathan Broad, Jayden Short and Sam Grlj.

Sam Banks, Dion Prestia and Ralphsmith make up the centreline. Ryan takes the spot in the ruck, alongside followers Tim Taranto and Sam Lalor.

Maurice Rioli, Jack Ross, Steely Green, Liam Fawcett, Seth Campbell and Mykelti Lefau make up the forward line.

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The extended interchange is made up of Tom Brown, Oliver Hayes-Brown, Campbell Gray, Tyler Sonsie, Jonty Faull, McAuliffe, Peucker and Retschko.

The final team will be announced on Friday at 5pm (AEST) on richmondfc.com.au.

Richmond takes on North Melbourne on Sunday from 1.10pm (AEST), at Marvel Stadium.

North Melbourne v Richmond

Round 6

Marvel Stadium, Melbourne • VIC