2020 Vision: Prime Time Pups

What’s the big news for Western Bulldogs fans in the 2020 AFL Fixture?

Let us break it down for you like a fraction…

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— Western Bulldogs (@westernbulldogs) October 31, 2019

Marvel Stadium

• 12 matches at the venue, including nine home games
• Five home games against Victorian teams – Collingwood, Hawthorn, Carlton, Essendon and North Melbourne
• Four home games against interstate teams – Brisbane Lions, GWS Giants, Fremantle and West Coast Eagles

Mars Stadium, Ballarat

• Two home games – against the Gold Coast Suns (Round 8) and Port Adelaide (Round 22).

MCG

• Two away games – against Melbourne (Round 10) and Richmond (Round 19)

On The Road

• Five interstate trips – two to Adelaide, one to Perth, Sydney and Canberra
• GWS Giants @ Manuka Oval, Round 3
• Port Adelaide @ Adelaide Oval, Round 6
• Fremantle @ Optus Stadium, Round 9
• Adelaide Crows @ Adelaide Oval, Round 12
• Sydney Swans @ SCG, Round 16
• Plus a trip down the highway to Geelong, in Round 20

Timeslots*

• 4 Friday night games (one in 2019)
• 1 Friday twilight game (nil in 2019)
• 2 Saturday afternoon games (2 in 2019)
• 2 Saturday twilight games (1 in 2019)
• 8 Saturday night games (7 in 2019)
• 2 Sunday afternoon games (9 in 2019)
• 1 Sunday twilight game (2 in 2019)
  
  

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Network coverage*

• Channel 7 – 12 games
• FOX Sports – 9 games

*All matches are also available on the AFL Live Pass, and Channel 7 matches are also broadcast on FOX Sports

Cold, hard facts

• The teams we play twice are Carlton, GWS Giants, North Melbourne, Port Adelaide and Fremantle
• Only one of those teams (the Giants) played finals in 2019
• Four of our first five games are at Marvel Stadium
• Five of our first six games are on free-to-air TV
• Four of our five interstate games are on free-to-air TV
• Our last seven games are in Victoria
• We have 12 night games in 2020, the most we’ve had since 2017
• We’re back on Good Friday, against North Melbourne in Round 4
• We’re playing on Anzac Day, against Port Adelaide at Adelaide Oval on the Saturday night
• For the first time since 2010, we have a Round 1 home game against a Victorian team
• Only one Perth home-and-away trip for the first time since 2016
• Our first game at the SCG since 2017
• No Queensland game for the second time in three years
• Our bye is in Round 14, between home games against the GWS Giants and Essendon

*Note – the Round 23 fixture is a floating one, with date, time and broadcaster to be confirmed late in the season

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