AFL finals competition returns with eight teams set for upcoming matches

Eight teams remain in the 2026 AFL finals following the completion of two wildcard rounds. The qualifying and elimination finals are scheduled to take place this week, marking the return of the top six clubs to competition after a one-week break. Fans participating in the Pack & Play mini-game are targeting high-averaging players, including Bailey Smith, Jordan Dawson, and Errol Gulden. Recent form suggests players like Izak Rankine and Dayne Zorko are also potential contributors for participants. Match-ups feature several recurring statistical leaders who performed well in previous encounters this season. The digital engagement game allows users to follow the remaining finals series through player packs and match-by-match selections.

• 8:00 PMAFL — From Jackson to Gulden, the stars to target in Pack & Play