AFL – Thursday March 13 to Sunday March 16: Round 1
March 13 @ 8:00 am - March 16 @ 5:00 pm
The 2025 Australian Football League (AFL) season’s Round 1 is scheduled from Thursday, March 13, to Sunday, March 16, 2025. This follows the ‘Opening Round’ held the previous week.
Round 1 Schedule:
- Thursday, March 13:
- Richmond vs. Carlton
- Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
- Time: 7:30 PM AEDT
- Richmond vs. Carlton
- Friday, March 14:
- Hawthorn vs. Essendon
- Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
- Time: 7:40 PM AEDT
- Hawthorn vs. Essendon
- Saturday, March 15:
- Geelong Cats vs. Fremantle
- Venue: GMHBA Stadium
- Time: 1:20 PM AEDT
- Sydney Swans vs. Brisbane Lions
- Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)
- Time: 4:15 PM AEDT
- Western Bulldogs vs. North Melbourne
- Venue: Marvel Stadium
- Time: 7:35 PM AEDT
- Collingwood vs. Port Adelaide
- Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
- Time: 7:35 PM AEDT
- Geelong Cats vs. Fremantle
- Sunday, March 16:
- Adelaide Crows vs. St Kilda
- Venue: Adelaide Oval
- Time: 12:05 PM AEDT
- Melbourne vs. GWS Giants
- Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
- Time: 3:20 PM AEDT
- West Coast Eagles vs. Gold Coast Suns
- Venue: Optus Stadium
- Time: 3:10 PM AWST (6:10 PM AEDT)
- Adelaide Crows vs. St Kilda
For fans in Dhaka, Bangladesh, the time difference with Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) is 5 hours. Therefore, a 7:30 PM AEDT game will start at 2:30 PM Dhaka time. Broadcasts of AFL matches are typically available through international sports networks or streaming services. It’s advisable to check local listings or streaming platforms for specific broadcast details.
For more detailed information, including ticket purchases and any potential schedule updates, you can visit the official AFL website.