Dons and Blues to open final round, rescheduled SUNS fixture locked in.

Essendon’s final two fixtures of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season have been confirmed.

The first is a standalone Thursday night clash against arch-rival Carlton at the MCG on August 21 at 7:30pm.

As Essendon’s ‘Member Thank You’ match, members can enjoy exclusive merchandise offers, amazing ticket upgrades, and a ton of fan engagement opportunities at the ‘G. It’s the perfect chance to show support and cheer the boys on to victory in our final Melbourne match for 2025.

The rescheduled match between Essendon and Gold Coast SUNS at People First Stadium will be played on Wednesday, August 27, with a start time of 7:20pm, and will be broadcast on Channel 7 and Fox Footy.

Tickets will become available from Wednesday, August 13 – Club members can access from 12pm AEST, with general public tickets available from 3pm.