AFL releases revised fixture for shortened pre-season competition
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The AFL has announced the revised fixture for this yearâs shortened pre-season competition.
Each club will now play one match in this yearâs AAMI Community Series to reduce travel ahead of the 2021 premiership season.
The pre-season matches will be played across five days with the first game scheduled for Thursday March 4.
See the full fixture below (all times are AEDT):
Thursday March 4
Friday March 5
Saturday March 6
Fremantle v Adelaide Crows, Fremantle Oval (4:10pm)
Geelong Cats v Essendon, GMHBA Stadium (7:10pm)
Sunday March 7
GWS Giants v Brisbane Lions, Manuka Oval (4:10pm)
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With one run needed to win, Sixers batsman James Vince had to find the boundary to bring up his ton. But Andrew Tye didn t give him a chance.
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