Matchups

Round 8

Hawthorn 2-6-0 3671 vs 3614 South Melbourne 5-3-0

Footscray 6-2-0 3661 vs 3646 Collingwood (k) 6-2-0

St Kilda 6-2-0 3687 vs 3344 Melbourne 5-3-0

Carlton 5-3-0 3210 vs 3163 Geelong 5-3-0

Essendon 2-6-0 2838 vs 3722 Fitzroy 2-6-0

North Melbourne 3-5-0 3182 vs 3041 Richmond 1-7-0

Season 2026

Ladder Finals

Premiership Finals Consolation Finals

Week 1

(Round 22)

7

Geelong*

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BYE

Elimination Final 1

10

Hawthorn*

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11

Essendon*

Elimination Final 2

9

Fitzroy*

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12

Richmond*

8

North Melbourne*

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BYE

Week 2

(Round 23)

Preliminary Final 1

7

Geelong*

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Winner EF1

Preliminary Final 2

8

North Melbourne*

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Winner EF2

Grand Final Week

(Round 24)

🏆 Grand Final

Winner PF1

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Winner PF2

11th Place

Loser EF1

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Loser EF2

9th Place

Loser PF1

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Loser PF2

* Projected matchups based on current ladder positions