{"id":171669,"date":"2025-09-27T01:31:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T01:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/171669\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T01:31:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T01:31:19","slug":"full-2025-afl-grand-final-schedule-afl-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/171669\/","title":{"rendered":"Full 2025 AFL Grand Final schedule &#8211; AFL News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\/games-centre\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"305\" height=\"40\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" style=\"float:right;\" class=\"play-games-banner\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1752988028_499_ZeroHanger_GamesCentre.png.webp.webp\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AFL<\/a> Grand Final Day is here, with plenty of action and events to come across the course of the day.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of today&#8217;s 2:30pm (all times AEST) bounce between Geelong and Brisbane, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AFL<\/a> has plenty of entertainment in store at the MCG.<\/p>\n<p>Starting from 9:35am with the U17s Future Stars game, while a &#8216;Lap of Legends&#8217; motorcade featuring this year&#8217;s retiring players and award winners will take place at 1:33pm.<\/p>\n<p>The day will also feature performances from the likes of Baker Boy and Mik Brady, prior to the headline act, Snoop Dogg, at approximately 1:43p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The two teams will make their way onto the field no later than 2:13pm, with the Welcome to Country, National Anthem and coin toss to come before the first bounce.<\/p>\n<p>Richmond champion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\/afl\/players\/jack-riewoldt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Riewoldt<\/a> will present the premiership cup.<\/p>\n<p>Half-time will see the half-time sprint, as well as Auskick and Walk Cam, while a Kick for Cash will take place at three-quarter time.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the full schedule of today&#8217;s events&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>2025 Grand Final Day Schedule<\/p>\n<p>9:35am<br \/>\nUnder 18s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AFL<\/a> Future Stars curtain-raiser match<\/p>\n<p>1:30pm<br \/>\nOpening Act \u2013 Baker Boy, Emma Donovan and Kee&#8217;ahn<\/p>\n<p>1:33pm<br \/>\nToyota HiLux Lap of Legends<\/p>\n<p>1:37pm<br \/>\nMike Brady performance<\/p>\n<p>1:43pm<br \/>\nTelstra Pre-Game Entertainment \u2013 Snoop Dogg featuring Tash Sultana and Baker Boy<\/p>\n<p>2:09pm<br \/>\nAAMI ball delivery<\/p>\n<p>2:11pm<br \/>\nUmpire entry<\/p>\n<p>2:13pm<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\/afl\/teams\/geelong-cats\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Geelong Cats<\/a> entry<\/p>\n<p>2:16pm<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\/afl\/teams\/brisbane-lions\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brisbane Lions<\/a> entry<\/p>\n<p>2:24pm<br \/>\nDelivery of the 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AFL<\/a> Premiership Cup by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\/afl\/players\/jack-riewoldt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Riewoldt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2:25pm<br \/>\nWelcome to Country performed by Uncle Colin Hunter Jnr<\/p>\n<p>2:26pm<br \/>\nNational Anthem performed by Vera Blue<\/p>\n<p>2:28pm<br \/>\nCoin Toss &amp; Toyota Countdown to Bounce<\/p>\n<p>2:30pm<br \/>\n2025 Toyota <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AFL<\/a> Grand Final starts<\/p>\n<p>Half-Time<br \/>\nNAB <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohanger.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AFL<\/a> Auskick, Telstra Walk Cam, Telstra Half-Time Sprint<\/p>\n<p>3\/4 Time<br \/>\nNAB Kick for Cash<\/p>\n<p>All times AEST.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; AFL Grand Final Day is here, with plenty of action and events to come across the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":171670,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-171669","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-afl","8":"tag-afl","9":"tag-au","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-australian-football-league","12":"tag-australianfootballleague","13":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171669\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/171670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}