Adelaide v Collingwood: 2025 AFL first qualifying final – live

Updates from the Crows v Magpies clash at Adelaide OvalStart time in Adelaide is 7.10pm local/7.40pm AESTAny thoughts? Get in touch with an emailDuring finals sign up for our free weekly AFL newsletterThe winner of this clash between Adelaide and Collingwood, and the qualifying final between Geelong and Brisbane tomorrow night, will be in the driver’s seat to clinch a spot in the grand final. But little has separated these four sides – as well as the teams that finished in the lower half of the top eight – this year.Only three wins separated minor premiers Adelaide from Hawthorn in eighth place – just the second time the gap has been so narrow since the top eight was introduced 31 years ago. With nine games still to play this year, here is why every finalist can – and can’t – win the 2025 premiership: Continue reading...

Adelaide v Collingwood: 2025 AFL first qualifying final – live

The winner of this clash between Adelaide and Collingwood, and the qualifying final between Geelong and Brisbane tomorrow night, will be in the driver’s seat to clinch a spot in the grand final. But little has separated these four sides – as well as the teams that finished in the lower half of the top eight – this year.

Only three wins separated minor premiers Adelaide from Hawthorn in eighth place – just the second time the gap has been so narrow since the top eight was introduced 31 years ago. With nine games still to play this year, here is why every finalist can – and can’t – win the 2025 premiership:

Continue reading...