The AFL has confirmed the days and times for the two Preliminary Finals in Week Three of the 2025 Toyota AFL Finals Series:
Friday, September 19
Second Preliminary Final, Geelong Cats v Hawthorn, MCG, 7:40pm EST
Saturday, September 20
First Preliminary Final, Collingwood v Brisbane Lions / Gold Coast SUNS, MCG, 5:15pm EST
Ticketing information, including on-sale dates and times, for the Preliminary Finals in Week Three of the 2025 Toyota AFL Finals Series will be confirmed following the completion of the Second Semi Final.
Last Time They Met
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08:03
Highlights: Hawthorn v Adelaide
The Hawks and Crows clash in round 14 of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
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08:12
Highlights: Adelaide v Hawthorn
The Crows and Hawks clash in round 21 of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
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08:06
Highlights: Brisbane v Gold Coast
The Lions and Suns clash in round eight of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
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08:12
Highlights: Gold Coast v Brisbane
The Suns and Lions clash in round 20 of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
2025 Toyota AFL Finals Series: Get In On It
The biggest names on the biggest stages. There can only be one winner. The 2025 Toyota AFL Finals Series is here and it’s time to Get In On It.
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Finals News
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FOLLOW IT LIVE: Final teams in for massive QClash semi-final
The Lions are under pressure as the Suns ride their momentum ahead of a massive QClash semi-final
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Prelim-bound Hawks banish Crows to straight-sets exit
Veteran Jack Gunston leads his young teammates to a prelim, while Adelaide is left to lick its wounds
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FOLLOW IT LIVE: Returning Crow to start as sub in knockout clash with Hawks
Can the Crows bounce back from their qualifying final loss, or will the Hawks continue their run from eighth place?
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FINALS TEAMS: Electric Crow returns, key Hawk in, big Lion back
The teams are in for Friday's and Saturday's semi-finals
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The recent record that will give wounded Lions belief
The Lions must bounce back from a disappointing defeat but, as Michael Whiting writes, it's a position they have relished this year
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'Those days are probably over': Sun cools Zorko feud ahead of fiery final
Touk Miller has clashed with Dayne Zorko many times across QClash history but says those days are behind them now
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The moments, magic and mayhem of the greatest 48 hours in Suns history
AFL.com.au's Queensland reporter Michael Whiting travelled with Gold Coast to Perth for its elimination final in what would prove a memorable 48 hours
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Suns to wear popular pink guernsey for historic semi-final
Gold Coast will wear pink at the Gabba on Saturday night
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For the third time in 13 months, Gold Coast's 'Mr Clutch' delivers
Not for the first time, Mac Andrew was the hero for Gold Coast
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Retiring Fyfe 'numb', reveals he almost missed final game
Dual Brownlow medalist rues missed success but 'definitely the right time' to retire
AFL Stats Fact
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SUNS' Splendor
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Gold Coast’s breakthrough victory marks their first ever finals win in AFL history, a milestone moment for the SUNS and their supporters.