>The 2025 AFL finals will begin with a bang when Collingwood make the trek back to Adelaide to face the Crows in a blockbuster Thursday night qualifying final.

>And the Brisbane Lions will head to Melbourne to meet Geelong in a Friday night qualifying final at the MCG, the two teams potentially reprising their monumental preliminary final battle of last year when the Lions won by 10 points. Both finals will begin at 7.40pm AEST.