Location, Date, and Schedule of AFL Grand League 2025
2025 AFL Grand Final – Date & Time
Date: Saturday, 27 September 2025
Start Time (local)
- AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time) – 2:30 pm
- ACST (Australian Central Standard Time) – 2:00 pm
- AWST (Australian Western Standard Time) – 12:30 pm
2025 AFL Grand Final Location
All the matches of the AFL Grand Final have been taking place in the Melbourne Cricket Ground(MCG) in Australia. This is, as always, the main menu of AFL Grand. There are some other stadiums or venues in which different matches are played.
- Marvel Stadium, Melbourne, VIC
- Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, SA
- Optus Stadium, Perth, WA
- Gabba (Brisbane Cricket Ground), Brisbane, QLD
- Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney, NSW
- Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney, NSW
- Blundstone Arena, Hobart, TAS
- York Park (UTAS Stadium), Launceston, TAS
- TIO StadCazalys Stadium, Cairns, QLD
- Ium, Darwin, NT
There were only a few casualties when the AFL Grand did not take place in MCG, like World War II and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to its wide popularity, this event is also known as the Domestic Sport Championship Event.
2025 AFL Grand Final Schedule
Here is the complete schedule of the AFL Grand Final League 2025, with the starting time mentioned in the list:
|
Stage |
Date |
Match |
Venue |
Time (Local) |
|
Qualifying Final #1 |
Thu, 4 Sep |
Adelaide vs Collingwood |
Adelaide Oval |
7:10 pm ACST |
|
Qualifying Final #2 |
Fri, 5 Sep |
Geelong vs Brisbane |
MCG |
7:40 pm AEST |
|
Elimination Final #1 |
Sat, 6 Sep |
GWS vs Hawthorn |
Engie Stadium |
3:15 pm AEST |
|
Elimination Final #2 |
Sat, 6 Sep |
Fremantle vs Gold Coast |
Optus Stadium |
7:35 pm AEST / 5:35 pm AWST |
|
Semi-Finals |
Fri–Sat, 12–13 Sep |
TBD (depends on earlier results) |
TBD |
TBD |
|
Preliminary Finals |
Sat, 20 Sep |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
|
Grand Final |
Sat, 27 Sep |
Winners of Prelim Finals |
MCG |
2:30 pm AEST |
