Final teams: Geelong v Adelaide

Benches locked in as Danger faces old mates

Geelong v Adelaide at Simonds Stadium, 7.50pm AEST

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Geelong: Nakia Cockatoo, Jordan Murdoch, Steven Motlop, Mark Blicavs
Adelaide: David Mackay, Andy Otten, Hugh Greenwood, Rory Laird

04:55

Control versus chaos, how Blues can stop Dees stars

Michael Voss and Matthew Lloyd show how Carlton can limit the impact of Melbourne’s Max Gawn and Kysaiah Pickett before analysing the sharp contrast between the way the two teams play.

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05:39

'Believe you can': Davey honoured in AFLW Indigenous Round

The 2026 AFLW Indigenous Round honouree, Bronwyn Davey, discusses playing in the original AFLW exhibition game, coaching, and working to better education outcomes for Indigenous girls and young women across the country

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29:35

Mark McVeigh goes in-depth with Cal Twomey on Hird, Toby Greene and more

New Essendon coach Mark McVeigh sits down for a one-on-one interview with Cal Twomey

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From cast out to stopping Kozzy, super Cooper rides the Carlton wave

Young Blues midfielder Cooper Lord has been celebrated for his shutdown role on Kysaiah Pickett

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Fraser's faith rewarded as Blues refuse to be spooked amid early Dees blitz

Carlton coach Josh Fraser hailed his side's maturity to weather the storm in a brilliant finals fightback

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Wayward Kozzy 'symbolic of the game', but King proud as Dees win back respect

Steven King's has lamented his side's inefficiency in the forward 50 in the loss to Carlton

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LISTEN NOW: 'Return of the Pride', the story of Brisbane's return to glory

Hosts Josh Gabelich and Michael Whiting are joined by all the key figures in a new six-part podcast series coming to AFL.com.au

20:12

Mini-Match: Melbourne v Carlton

Extended highlights of the Demons and Blues clash in the first wildcard final of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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1:16:46

AFLW Match Replay: Sydney v Euro-Yroke

The Swans and Saints clash in round three of the 2026 NAB AFLW Season

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10:39

Full post-match, WC: Blues

Watch Carlton’s press conference after their Wild Card match against Melbourne

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10:57

Full post-match, WC: Demons

Watch Melbourne’s press conference after their Wild Card match against Carlton

AFL

From cast out to stopping Kozzy, super Cooper rides the Carlton wave

Young Blues midfielder Cooper Lord has been celebrated for his shutdown role on Kysaiah Pickett

AFL
Fraser's faith rewarded as Blues refuse to be spooked amid early Dees blitz

Carlton coach Josh Fraser hailed his side's maturity to weather the storm in a brilliant finals fightback

AFL
Wayward Kozzy 'symbolic of the game', but King proud as Dees win back respect

Steven King's has lamented his side's inefficiency in the forward 50 in the loss to Carlton

AFL
Analysis

Analysis

From flag fancies to September spectators: The fortnight that killed the Dees

Two weeks ago, Melbourne was an outside chance of the most unlikeliest of premierships. Now, their season is over

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Final teams: Geelong v Adelaide

Control versus chaos, how Blues can stop Dees stars

'Believe you can': Davey honoured in AFLW Indigenous Round

Mark McVeigh goes in-depth with Cal Twomey on Hird, Toby Greene and more

From cast out to stopping Kozzy, super Cooper rides the Carlton wave

Fraser's faith rewarded as Blues refuse to be spooked amid early Dees blitz

Wayward Kozzy 'symbolic of the game', but King proud as Dees win back respect

LISTEN NOW: 'Return of the Pride', the story of Brisbane's return to glory

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From cast out to stopping Kozzy, super Cooper rides the Carlton wave

Fraser's faith rewarded as Blues refuse to be spooked amid early Dees blitz

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From cast out to stopping Kozzy, super Cooper rides the Carlton wave

Fraser's faith rewarded as Blues refuse to be spooked amid early Dees blitz

Wayward Kozzy 'symbolic of the game', but King proud as Dees win back respect

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