Second Elimination Final: Brisbane Lions (6th) vs Richmond (7th)
Brighton Homes Arena, 12:05pm AEST
Broadcaster: AFL.com.au + AFL Live Official App
First Qualifying Final: Footscray Bulldogs (1st) vs Frankston (4th)
Mission Whitten Oval, 12:35pm AEST
Broadcaster: AFL.com.au + AFL Live Official App
Second Qualifying Final: Box Hill Hawks (2nd) vs Southport Sharks (3rd)
Box Hill City Oval, 12:35pm AEST
Broadcaster: AFL.com.au + AFL Live Official App
First Elimination Final: Casey Demons (5th) vs Williamstown (8th)
Casey Fields, 2:10pm AEST
Broadcaster: 7mate and 7plus
All qualifying and elimination finals will be played on Saturday, August 30.
The Brisbane Lions will host Richmond at Brighton Homes Arena in the second elimination final, while the Casey Demons will host Williamstown in the first elimination final at Casey Fields.
Richmond and Williamstown advanced to the elimination finals after winning last week’s wildcard finals over the GWS GIANTS and Collingwood respectively.
After finishing the home and away season in eighth place, Richmond has assumed the seventh-placed ranking following Collingwood’s defeat at the hands of Williamstown in their wildcard final. The Seagulls progress as the eight-placed team.
ENTRY: Admission prices for the 2025 Smithy’s VFL Finals Series are as follows:
For matches played in Victoria during Wildcard Finals through to the Preliminary Finals, admission prices will be adults $15, concession/pensioners $10 and children under 15 free.
Entry will be free for finals played in Queensland.
For the 2025 Smithy’s VFL Grand Final, admission prices will be adults $20, concession/pensioners $15 and children under 15 free.
Tickets can be purchased from midday Tuesday each week of the finals series via www.intix.com.au/org/vfl.
BROADCAST AND STREAMING: The AFL is pleased to confirm that one match each week of the 2025 Smithy’s VFL Finals Series will be broadcast live and free on the Seven Network via 7mate and 7plus.
All matches, including the 2025 Smithy’s VFL Grand Final, will be streamed live and free on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Official App.
Click here for further information from the AFL.
