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Swans face Dockers in AFL preliminary final on September 18

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Swans face Dockers in AFL preliminary final on September 18
Summary

Sydney and Fremantle will meet in an AFL preliminary final at SCG on September 18, 2026. Sydney secured their spot after an impressive win over Brisbane, despite missing five key players due to suspension. Fremantle advanced by defeating Geelong, marking their first preliminary final appearance in 11 years. Sydney's captain Callum Mills is unavailable due to injury, and Justin McInerney may replace him. Both teams have had success against each other recently, setting up a competitive clash.

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By the Numbers
  • •Match scheduled for September 18 at 7:40 PM AEST.
  • •Sydney defeated Brisbane in a VFL/AFL final, scoring their highest ever.
  • •Fremantle's last preliminary final was in 2015.
  • •Callum Mills is ruled out for Sydney due to knee injury.
  • •Fremantle has won two of their last three matches at SCG.
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What they're saying
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Both sides are coming off impressive wins, but there's plenty on the line when Sydney and Fremantle meet on Friday night

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Will Brisbane continue its quest for a premiership three-peat or will Hawthorn reach its first GF since 2015?

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