Dockers defender Luke Ryan says they haven’t lost any motivation ahead of this weekend’s Western Derby – despite falling out of finals contention.

Ryan told Adam Papalia on Wide World of Sports he’s expecting a ferocious contest, and is excited to play in front of a packed-out Optus Stadium.

“This week’s gonna be massive….pretty much like their grand final and our grand final as well,” he said.

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“It’s gonna be electric, their crowd will be out in full force and I’m looking forward to it.”

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