AFLW Finals Series Confirmed for 2025
After the 2025 NAB AFLW Home and Away Season wrapped up, the AFL announced the schedule for the first week of the 2025 NAB AFLW Finals Series.
Week One Fixtures
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First Qualifying Final
Friday, 7 November – 9:15pm NZDT
North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos vs Hawthorn
IKON Park -
First Elimination Final
Saturday, 8 November – 5:05pm NZDT
Carlton vs West Coast Eagles
IKON Park -
Second Qualifying Final
Sunday, 9 November – 3:05pm NZDT
Melbourne vs Brisbane Lions
IKON Park -
Second Elimination Final
Sunday, 9 November – 5:05pm NZDT
Adelaide Crows vs St Kilda
Norwood Oval
League Commentary
“The 2025 season has delivered incredible football — record scores, milestone achievements, and new stars emerging across the competition,” said Josh Bowler, AFL Head of Strategy and Scheduling.
“As we move into finals, it’s fantastic to see a fresh mix of clubs vying for the Premiership Cup. Congratulations to St Kilda and West Coast on reaching their first AFLW Finals Series, and to North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos on securing the minor premiership.”
The AFLW is celebrating its landmark 10th season with an exciting Finals Series ahead.
Author's summary: The 2025 AFLW Finals Series begins with strong competition and first-time finalists, marking a significant milestone in the league’s 10th anniversary season.