The AFL has officially announced the fixture for this season’s match simulation and pre-season matches.
All 18 clubs will play in one official practice match while 16 clubs will compete in match simulations.
The only two clubs that won’t play in match simulation games are the Western Bulldogs and GWS Giants.
The AFL has also confirmed that fans will have free entry to all practice matches.
Check out the fixtures below, all times are local time.
Match Simulation Fixtures
Thursday, February 23
Geelong v Hawthorn – GMHBA Stadium – 4:00pm – 4 x 20 min
Gold Coast v Essendon – Austworld Centre Oval – 4:00pm – 6 x 25 min
Friday, February 24
North Melbourne v Richmond – Arden Street Oval – 10:00am – 4 x 25 min and 2 x 20 min
Carlton v Collingwood – Ikon Park – 11:00am – 4 x 25 min
Sydney v Brisbane – Tramway Oval – 12:00pm – 4 x 25 min
St Kilda v Melbourne – RSEA Park – 4:00pm – 6 x 25 min
Fremantle v Adelaide – Victor George Kailis Oval – 3:30pm – 6 x 25 min
West Coast v Port Adelaide – Mineral Resources Park – 4.40pm – 4 x 28 min and 2 x 20 min
Official Practice Matches
Thursday, March 2
Hawthorn v Collingwood – UTAS Stadium – 5:10pm
Fremantle v Port Adelaide – Fremantle Oval – 4:10pm
Brisbane v Geelong – Brighton Homes Arena – 7:10pm
Friday 3 March
St Kilda v Essendon – RSEA Park – 4:10pm
Sydney v Carlton – Blacktown International Sports Park – 7:10pm
West Coast v Adelaide – Mineral Resources Park – 4:40pm
Saturday 4 March
GWS v Gold Coast – Blacktown International Sports Park – 12:10pm
Western Bulldogs v North Melbourne – IKON Park – 1:10pm
Melbourne v Richmond – Casey Fields – 4:10pm
