AFL releases Rounds 20-22 fixtures

The AFL has confirmed the dates and times for Rounds 20-22 of the 2022 AFL Premiership Season, with Melbourne to host Collingwood in a huge Friday night blockbuster to kick off Round 21.

The two sides will go head-to-head again following the Queen’s Birthday clash in Round 13 which saw the Magpies secure a memorable victory against the reigning premiers.

This will be the first Friday night fixture between the two sides since 2007.

Two matches will be held at the MCG, managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, in Round 20 with Collingwood to host Port Adelaide on Saturday July 30, with both sides vying for a top eight spot.

Richmond take on the top of the ladder Brisbane Lions at 3.20PM on Sunday July 31.

Carlton will be looking to cement a finals spot as they take on Melbourne in a primetime Saturday night 7.25PM timeslot in Round 22.

The fixtures for the final round of the 2022 AFL Premiership Season will be confirmed at a later date.

Tickets for matches in Rounds 20-22 will go on sale to the public from 11.00am AEST on Wednesday July 13 via Ticketek.

Round 20

Collingwood v Port Adelaide – Saturday July 30, 1:45PM AEST
Richmond v Brisbane – Sunday July 31, 3:20PM AEST

Round 21

Melbourne v Collingwood – Friday August 5, 7:50PM AEST

Round 22

Melbourne v Carlton – Saturday August 13, 7:25PM AEST
Richmond v Hawthorn – Sunday August 14, 1:10PM AEST