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AFL Fixture: The First 16 Thursday Night Games Have Been Locked In For 2025

AFL Fixture: The First 16 Thursday Night Games Have Been Locked In For 2025

The AFL has locked in the first 16 Thursday night games for 2025.

FIRST 16 THURSDAY NIGHT GAMES FOR 2025:

Opening Round — Thursday, March 6
Brisbane v Geelong
Gabba, 7:50pm

Round 1 — Thursday, March 13
Richmond v Carlton
MCG, 7:30pm

Round 2 — Thursday, March 20
Carlton v Hawthorn
MCG, 7:30pm

Round 3 — Thursday, March 27
Essendon v Port Adelaide
Marvel Stadium, 7:30pm

Round 4 — Thursday, April 3
Collingwood v Carlton
MCG, 7:30pm

Round 5 (Gather Round) — Thursday, April 10
Adelaide v Geelong
Adelaide Oval, 7:40pm

Round 6 — Thursday, April 17
Brisbane v Collingwood
Gabba, 7:30pm

Round 7 — Thursday, April 24
Melbourne v Richmond
MCG, 7:30pm

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Round 8 — Thursday, May 1
Essendon v North Melbourne
Marvel Stadium, 7:30pm

Round 9 — Thursday, May 8
Fremantle v Collingwood
Optus Stadium, 8:10pm

Round 10 — Thursday, May 15
Gold Coast v Hawthorn
TIO Stadium Darwin, 7:30pm

Round 11 — Thursday, May 22
Geelong v Western Bulldogs
GMHBA Stadium, 7:30pm

Round 12 — Thursday, May 29
Brisbane Lions v Essendon
Gabba, 7:30pm

Round 13 — Thursday, June 5
Western Bulldogs v Hawthorn
Marvel Stadium, 7:30pm

Round 14 — Thursday, June 12
St Kilda v Western Bulldogs
Marvel Stadium, 7:30pm

Round 15 — Thursday, June 19
Fremantle v Essendon
Optus Stadium, 8:10pm

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Melbourne will host half of the Thursday night games, with Marvel Stadium and the MCG hosting four matches each.

The Gabba is set to stage three Thursday night match ups, with Optus Stadium to the venue for two and Adelaide Oval one.

“There has been a strong desire from fans and our broadcast partners for more Thursday night football and we are excited to be able to deliver in spades next season,” AFL CEO Andrew Dillon said.

“Fans will be able to take in a total of 23 games of Thursday night football next season, which is more than there has ever been.”

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