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The 2018 AFL Fixture
also known as the "Draw" or schedule of matches:
Go directly to a specific round:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Finals
Dates and times are for the Australian venue. See table here for guide to times and conversion to North American time zones. For key to grounds and other abbreviations go here.
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/23 | 7:20 PM | Carlton | Richmond |
MCG |
| 03/24 | 7:50 PM | Collingwood | Western Bulldogs | MCG |
| 03/25 | 4:35 PM | St. Kilda | Melbourne | ES |
| 03/25 | 4:35 PM | Sydney | Port Adelaide | SCG |
| 03/25 | 6:25 PM | Gold Coast | Brisbane | MS |
| 03/25 | 7:25 PM | Essendon | Hawthorn | MCG |
| 03/26 | 1:10 PM | North Melbourne | West Coast | ES |
| 03/26 | 2:50 PM | Adelaide | Greater Western Sydney | AO |
| 03/26 | 4:40 PM | Fremantle | Geelong | DS |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29 | 7:20 PM | Adelaide | Richmond | AO |
| 03/30 | 4:20 PM | North Melbourne | St Kilda | ES |
| 03/31 | 1:45 PM | Carlton | Gold Coast | ES |
| 03/31 | 4:35 PM | Collingwood | GWS Giants | MCG |
| 03/31 | 6:25 PM | Brisbane | Melbourne | G |
| 03/31 | 5:10 PM | Fremantle | Essendon | PS |
| 04/01 | 3:20 PM | Western Bulldogs | West Coast | ES |
| 04/01 | 4:30 PM | Sydney | Port Adelaide | SCG |
| 04/02 | 3:20 PM | Geelong | Hawthorn | MCG |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/06 | 7:50 PM | Carlton | Collingwood | MCG |
| 04/07 | 1:15 PM | Port Adelaide | Brisbane | AO |
| 04/07 | 2:10 PM | Melbourne | North Melbourne | MCG |
| 04/07 | 2:35 PM | Gold Coast | Fremantle | PS |
| 04/07 | 7:25 PM | Sydney | GWS Giants | SCG |
| 04/07 | 7:25 PM | St Kilda | Adelaide | ES |
| 04/08 | 1:10 PM | Richmond | Hawthorn | MCG |
| 04/08 | 3:20 PM | Western Bulldogs | Essendon | MCG |
| 04/08 | 2:40 PM | West Coast | Geelong | PS |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/13 | 7:20 PM | Adelaide Crows | Collingwood | AO |
| 04/14 | 1:45 PM | GWS Giants | Fremantle | UNSW |
| 04/14 | 2:10 PM | Richmond | Brisbane | MCG |
| 04/14 | 4:35 PM | Western Bulldogs | Sydney | BA |
| 04/14 | 7:25 PM | North Melbourne | Carlton | BA |
| 04/14 | 6:10 PM | West Coast | Gold Coast | OS |
| 04/15 | 1:10 PM | Essendon | Port Adelaide | ES |
| 04/15 | 3:20 PM | Hawthorn | Melbourne | MCG |
| 04/15 | 4:40 PM | Geelong | St Kilda | GS |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/20 | 7:50 PM | Sydney | Adelaide | SCG |
| 04/21 | 1:45 PM | St Kilda | GWS Giants | ES |
| 04/21 | 4:35 PM | Carlton | West Coast | MCG |
| 04/21 | 7:10 PM | Port Adelaide | Geelong | AO |
| 04/21 | 6:10 PM | Fremantle | Western Bulldongs | OD |
| 04/22 | 3:20 PM | North Melbourne | Hawthorn | ES |
| 04/22 | 4:40 PM | Brosbane | Gold Coast | G |
| 04/24 | 7:25 PM | Melbourne | Richmond | MCG |
| 04/25 | 3:20 PM | Collingwood | Essendon | MCG |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/27 | 7:50 PM | Western Bulldogs | Carlton | ES |
| 04/28 | 1:45 PM | Geelong | Sydnet | GS |
| 04/28 | 2:10 PM | North Melbourne | Port Adelaide | ES |
| 04/28 | 4:35 PM | GWS Giants | Port Brisbane | SPO |
| 04/28 | 7:25 PM | Hawthorn | St Kilda | US |
| 04/28 | 7:10 PM | Adelaide | Gold Coast | AO |
| 04/29 | 1:10 PM | Essendon | Melbourne | ES |
| 04/29 | 3:20 PM | Collingwood | Richmond | MCG |
| 04/29 | 2:40 PM | Fremantle | West Coast | OS |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04 | 7:50 PM | Geelong | GWS Giants | GS |
| 05/05 | 1:45 PM | Western Bulldogs | Gold Coast Suns | MARS |
| 05/05 | 2:10 PM | Essendon | Hawthorn | MCG |
| 05/05 | 2:35 PM | West Coast | Port Adelaide | OS |
| 05/05 | 7:25 PM | Sydney | North Melbourne | SCG |
| 05/05 | 7:10 PM | Adelaide | Carlton | AO |
| 05/06 | 1:10 PM | Richmond | Fremantle | MCG |
| 05/06 | 3:20 PM | St Kilda | Melbourne | ES |
| 05/06 | 4:40 PM | Brisbane | Collingwood | G |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/11 | 7:50 PM | Hawthorn | Sydney | MCG |
| 05/12 | 1:45 PM | GWS Giants | West Coast | SPO |
| 05/12 | 2:10 PM | Carlton | Essendon | MCG |
| 05/12 | 4:35 PM | Gold Coast | Melbourne | G |
| 05/12 | 7:25 PM | Port Adelaide | Adelaide | AO |
| 05/12 | 7:25 PM | Western Bulldogs | Brisbane | ES |
| 05/12 | 6:10 PM | Fremantle | St Kilda | OS |
| 05/13 | 1:10 PM | North Melbourne | RIchmond | ES |
| 05/13 | 3:20 PM | Collingwood | Geelong | MCG |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/18 | 7:20 PM | Adelaide | Western Bulldogs | AO |
| 05/19 | 1:45 PM | North Melbourne | GWS Giants | BA |
| 05/19 | 1:15 PM | Gold Coast | Port Adelaide | AAJS |
| 05/19 | 4:35 PM | Essendon | Geelong | MCG |
| 05/19 | 7:25 PM | Sydney | Fremantle | SCG |
| 05/20 | 1:10 PM | Carlton | Melbourne | MCG |
| 05/20 | 3:20 PM | Brisbane | Melbourne | G |
| 05/20 | 2:40 PM | West Coast | Richmond | OS |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/25 | 7:50 PM | Collingwood | Western Bulldogs | ES |
| 05/26 | 1:45 PM | Richmond | St Kilda | MCG |
| 05/26 | 4:35 PM | Brisbane | Sydney | G |
| 05/26 | 7:25 PM | Geelong | Carlton | GS |
| 05/26 | 7:25 PM | GWS Giants | Essendon | SPO |
| 05/27 | 1:10 PM | Hawthorn | West Coast | ES |
| 05/27 | 2:50 PM | Melbourne | Adelaide | TP |
| 05/27 | 2:40 PM | Fremantle | North Melbourne | GS |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/01 | 7:50 PM | Sydney | Carlton | SCG |
| 06/02 | 1:45 PM | Western Bulldogs | Melbourne | ES |
| 06/02 | 2:10 PM | Hawthorn | Port Adelaide | US |
| 06/02 | 4:35 PM | Gold Coast | Geelong | MS |
| 06/02 | 7:25 PM | Essendon | Richmond | MCG |
| 06/02 | 6:10 PM | West Coast | St Kilda | OS |
| 06/03 | 1:10 PM | North Melbourne | Brisbane | ES |
| 06/03 | 3:20 PM | Essendon | Richmond | MCG |
| 06/03 | 4:10 PM | Adelaide | GWS Giants | AO |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/08 | 7:20 PM | Port Adelaide | Richmond | AO |
| 06/09 | 1:45 PM | Geelong | North Melbourne | GS |
| 06/09 | 4:35 PM | GWS Giants | Gold Coast | SPO |
| 06/09 | 7:25 PM | St Kilda | Sydney | ES |
| 06/10 | 1:10 PM | Brisbane | Essendon | G |
| 06/10 | 2:40 PM | Fremantle | Adelaide | OS |
| 06/11 | 3:20 PM | Melbourne | Collingwood | MCG |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/14 | 7:20 PM | Port Adelaide | Western Bulldogs | AO |
| 06/15 | 7:50 PM | Sydney | West Coast | SCG |
| 06/16 | 1:45 PM | Carlton | Fremantle | ES |
| 06/16 | 4:35 PM | Gold Coast | St Kilda | MS |
| 06/16 | 7:25 PM | Hawthorn | Adelaide | MCG |
| 06/17 | 3:20 PM | Geelong | Richmond | MCG |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/21 | 6:10 PM | West Coast | Essendon | GS |
| 06/22 | 7:20 PM | Port Adelaide | Melbourne | AO |
| 06/23 | 1:45 PM | Hawthorn | Gold Coast | US |
| 06/23 | 4:35 PM | Brisbane | GWS Giants | G |
| 06/23 | 7:25 PM | Western Bulldogs | North Melbourne | ES |
| 06/24 | 3:20 PM | Collingwood | Carlton | MCG |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/28 | 7:20 PM | Richmond | Sydney | ES |
| 06/29 | 7:50 PM | Western Bulldogs | Geelong | ES |
| 06/30 | 1:45 PM | Carlton | Port Adelaide | MCG |
| 06/30 | 4:05 PM | Adelaide | West Coast | AO |
| 06/30 | 7:25 PM | Gold Coast | Collingwood | MS |
| 06/30 | 7:25 PM | GWS Giants | Hawthorn | SPO |
| 07/01 | 1:10 PM | Melbourne | St Kilda | MCG |
| 07/01 | 3:20 PM | Essendon | North Melbourne | ES |
| 07/01 | 2:40 PM | Fremantle | Brisbane | OS |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/05 | 7:20 PM | Sydney | Geelong | SCG |
| 07/06 | 7:50 PM | Richmond | Adelaide | MCG |
| 07/07 | 1:45 PM | Brisbane | Carlton | G |
| 07/07 | 4:05 PM | Port Adelaide | St Kilda | AO |
| 07/07 | 7:25 PM | Western Bulldogs | Hawthorn | ES |
| 07/07 | 7:10 PM | Melbourne | Fremantle | TIO |
| 07/08 | 1:10 PM | North Melbourne | Gold Coast | ES |
| 07/08 | 3:20 PM | Essendon | Collingwood | MCG |
| 07/08 | 2:40 PM | West Coast | GWS Giants | OS |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/12 | 7:20 PM | Adelaide | Geelong | AO |
| 07/13 | 7:50 PM | St Kilda | Carlton | ES |
| 07/14 | 1:45 PM | Hawthorn | Brisbane | US |
| 07/14 | 4:35 PM | Melbourne | Western Bulldogs | MCG |
| 07/14 | 7:25 PM | GWS Giants | Richmond | SPO |
| 07/15 | 1:10 PM | Collingwood | West Coast | MCG |
| 07/15 | 3:20 PM | North Melbourne | Sydney | ES |
| 07/15 | 2:40 PM | Fremantle | Carlton | OS |
| 07/16 | 2:40 PM | Fremantle | West Coast | DS |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20 | 7:50 PM | St Kilda | Richmond | ES |
| 07/21 | 1:45 PM | Collingwood | North Melbourne | MCG |
| 07/21 | 2:10 PM | Sydney | Gold Coast | SCG |
| 07/21 | 4:35 PM | Essendon | Fremantle | ES |
| 07/21 | 7:25 PM | Brisbane | Sydney | G |
| 07/21 | 7:25 PM | Geelong | Melbourne | GS |
| 07/22 | 1:10 PM | Carlton | Hawthorn | ES |
| 07/22 | 1:20 PM | West Coast | Western Bulldogs | OS |
| 07/22 | 4:10 PM | Port Adelaide | GWS Giants | AO |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/27 | 7:50 PM | Essendon | Sydney | ES |
| 07/28 | 1:45 PM | Richmond | Collingwood | MCG |
| 07/28 | 2:10 PM | Geelong | Brisbane | GS |
| 07/28 | 4:35 PM | GWS Giants | St Kilda | SPO |
| 07/28 | 7:25 PM | Gold Coast | Carlton | MS |
| 07/28 | 7:10 PM | Adelaide | Melbourne | AO |
| 07/29 | 1:10 PM | North Melbourne | West Coast | BA |
| 07/29 | 3:20 PM | Western Bulldogs | Port Adelaide | MARS |
| 07/29 | 2:40 PM | Fremantle | Hawthorn | OS |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/03 | 7:50 PM | Richmond | Geelong | MCG |
| 08/04 | 1:45 PM | Hawthorn | Essendon | MCG |
| 08/04 | 2:10 PM | Brisbane | North Melbourne | G |
| 08/04 | 4:05 PM | Adelaide | Port Adelaide | AO |
| 08/04 | 7:25 PM | St Kilda | Western Bulldogs | ES |
| 08/04 | 7:25 PM | Sydney | Collingwood | SCG |
| 08/05 | 1:10 PM | Carlton | GWS Giants | ES |
| 08/05 | 3:20 PM | Melbourne | Gold Coast | MCG |
| 08/05 | 2:40 PM | West Coast | Fremantle | OS |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/10 | 7:50 PM | Essendon | St Kilda | ES |
| 08/11 | 1:45 PM | Hawthorn | Geelong | MCG |
| 08/11 | 2:10 PM | Gold Coast | Richmond | MS |
| 08/11 | 4:05 PM | Port Adelaide | West Coast | AO |
| 08/11 | 7:25 PM | GWS Giants | Adelaide | UNSW |
| 08/11 | 7:25 PM | Collingwood | Brisbane | ES |
| 08/12 | 1:10 PM | North Melbourne | Western Bulldogs | ES |
| 08/12 | 3:20 PM | Melbourne | Sydney | MCG |
| 08/12 | 2:40 PM | Fremantle | Carlton | OS |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/17 | 7:50 PM | Richmond | Essendon | MCG |
| 08/18 | 1:40 PM | Collingwood | Port Adelaide | MCG |
| 08/18 | 2:10 PM | Geelong | Fremantle | GS |
| 08/18 | 4:35 PM | GWS Giants | Sydney | SPO |
| 08/18 | 7:25 PM | Gold Coast | Brisbane | MS |
| 08/19 | 7:25 PM | St Kilda | Hawthorn | ES |
| 08/19 | 1:10 PM | Calrton | Western Bulldogs | ES |
| 08/19 | 1:20 PM | West Coast | Melbourne | OS |
| 08/19 | 4:10 PM | Adelaide | North Melbourne | AO |
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24 | 7:20 PM | Port Adelaide | Essendon | AO |
| 08/25 | 1:45 PM | Geelong | Gold Coast | GS |
| 08/25 | 2:10 PM | Richmond | Western Bulldogs | MCG |
| 08/25 | 2:35 PM | Fremantle | Collingwood | OS |
| 08/25 | 7:25 PM | Sydney | Hawthorn | SCG |
| 08/25 | 7:25 PM | Carlton | Adelaide | ES |
| 08/26 | 1:10 PM | Brisbane | West Coast | G |
| 08/26 | 3:20 PM | Melbourne | GWS Giants | MCG |
| 08/26 | 4:40 PM | St Kilda | Melbourne | ES |
Week 1 - Qualifying and Elimination Finals
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Week 2 - Semi-Finals
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Week 3 - Preliminary Finals
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Week 4 - Grand Final
| Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 PM |
- ANZ: ANZ Stadium
- AO: Adelaide Oval
- AU: Aurora Stadium
- BA: Blundstone Arena
- CS: Cazaly's Stadium
- DS: Domain Stadium (formerly PatersonsStadium)
- ES: Etihad Stadium
- EU: Eureka Stadium
- G: Gabba (Brisbane Cricket Ground)
- GS: Giants Stadium
- JS: Jiangwan Stadium
- MCG: Melbourne Cricket Ground
- MO: Manuka Oval
- MS: Metricon Stadium
- SO: StarTrack Oval
- SS: Simonds Stadium
- SPO: Spotless Stadium
- SCG: Sydney Cricket Ground
- TIO: TIO Stadium
- TP: TIO Traeger Park
- US: University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston
- WS: Westpac Stadium
The time differentials for AFL games to US EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) (adjust accordingly for other North American time zones -DST begins in the US on 8 March and ends in Australia on 5 April) are:
| Match Time of Day |
Australian City and Time |
America (EDT) |
| Afternoon | Melbourne 2:10 pm | 12:10 am same day |
| Night | Melbourne 7:40 pm | 5:40 am same day |
| Afternoon | Adelaide 1:40 pm | 12:10 am same day |
| Night | Adelaide 7:10 pm | 5:40 am same day |
| Afternoon | Perth 2:10 pm | 2:10 am same day |
| Night | Perth 5:40 pm | 5:40 am same day |
| Afternoon | Sydney 2:10 pm | 12:10 am same day |
| Night | Sydney 7:40 pm | 5:40 am same day |
| Afternoon | Brisbane 2:10 pm | 12:10 am same day |
| Night | Brisbane 7:40 pm | 5:40 am same day |
Article last changed on Monday, July 30, 2018 - 7:08 PM EDT
