Hawthorn’s 2026 AFL fixture has been released, with the Hawks set for another year of prime-time fixturing.
But how does the fixture stack up by the numbers? Find out below, noting that these numbers reflect the first 15 rounds only.
Days break between games
5-day breaks: 3
6-day breaks: 2
7+ day breaks: 8
Time of day
Day: 2
Twilight: 3
Night: 8
Host TV network
FOX: 5
SEVEN: 9
Day of games
Thursday: 5
Friday: 3
Saturday: 5
Sunday: 0
Monday: 1
Venues
MCG: 11
UTAS Stadium: 4
Optus Stadium: 2
Marvel Stadium: 2
Gabba: 1
People First Stadium: 1
ENGIE Stadium: 1
Adelaide Oval: 1
Total venues: 8
Home games
|
ROUND |
OPPONENT |
VENUE |
DAY |
START TIME |
|
2 |
Sydney Swans |
MCG |
Thursday |
7.30pm |
|
4 |
Geelong Cats |
MCG |
Monday |
3.15pm |
|
5 |
Western Bulldogs |
Adelaide Oval |
Saturday |
7.05pm |
|
6 |
Port Adelaide |
Marvel Stadium |
Saturday |
4.15pm |
|
7 |
Gold Coast SUNS |
UTAS Stadium |
Saturday |
12.15pm |
|
11 |
Adelaide Crows |
UTAS Stadium |
Thursday |
7.30pm |
|
13 |
Western Bulldogs |
MCG |
Friday |
7.40pm |
|
16 |
GWS GIANTS |
MCG |
TBC |
TBC |
|
17 |
Melbourne |
UTAS Stadium |
TBC |
TBC |
|
20 |
Essendon |
MCG |
TBC |
TBC |
|
21 |
North Melbourne |
UTAS Stadium |
TBC |
TBC |
|
23 |
Collingwood |
MCG |
TBC |
TBC |
Away games
|
ROUND |
OPPONENT |
VENUE |
DAY |
START TIME |
|
Opening |
GWS GIANTS |
ENGIE Stadium |
Saturday |
4.15pm |
|
1 |
Essendon |
MCG |
Friday |
7.40pm |
|
8 |
Collingwood |
MCG |
Thursday |
7.30pm |
|
9 |
Fremantle |
Optus Stadium |
Thursday |
6.10pm |
|
10 |
Melbourne |
MCG |
Saturday |
4.15pm |
|
12 |
St Kilda |
Marvel Stadium |
Thursday |
7.30pm |
|
15 |
Gold Coast SUNS |
People First Stadium |
Friday |
7.40pm |
|
18 |
Carlton |
MCG |
TBC |
TBC |
|
19 |
Richmond |
MCG |
TBC |
TBC |
|
22 |
Brisbane Lions |
Gabba |
TBC |
TBC |
|
24 |
West Coast Eagles |
Optus Stadium |
TBC |
TBC |