Brisbane and Fremantle set for 2026 AFL Grand Final showdown
AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 5:00 AM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
The 2026 Toyota AFL Grand Final will take place on September 26 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, starting at 2.30pm AEST. Brisbane is aiming for its third consecutive premiership, following victories in 2024 and 2025, while Fremantle seeks its first-ever premiership in the club's history. This matchup marks the first finals meeting between these two clubs. Pre-match entertainment will feature Kylie Minogue and other Australian artists. The weather forecast predicts partly cloudy conditions with a top temperature of 18 degrees.
- •Grand Final starts at 2.30pm AEST on September 26.
- •Brisbane looks for third straight premiership after recent wins.
- •Fremantle aims for its first premiership in franchise history.
- •Kylie Minogue headlines the pre-match entertainment.
- •Weather expected to be partly cloudy with a top of 18 degrees.
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