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Latest release · 30 Sep 2026
What changed in “Realism: prime time spread fairly”
Compared with “Victorian games and ground minimums · Wednesday-start calendar” (19 Sep 2026).
- Prime-time allocation rules: per-club Thursday and Friday caps, per-club weekday envelopes, weekend floors.
- Home-run cap: no more than three rounds in a row without a listed home game.
- Big Victorian games at the MCG; state-presence caps; Darwin block and Alice Springs placement.
Games moved
172
Added
23
Removed
23
Clubs affected
18
Counts from the prototype comparison between the two versions.
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- First preview to Audited re-run
- Audited re-run to Repeat meetings checked
- Repeat meetings checked to Corrected: Geelong goes home
- Corrected: Geelong goes home to New rules in force
- New rules in force to Two opening dates
- Two opening dates to TV slots and 54 rules checked
- TV slots and 54 rules checked to TV slots and 54 rules checked · Softer double-up preference
- TV slots and 54 rules checked to TV slots and 54 rules checked · Wednesday-start calendar
- TV slots and 54 rules checked to TV slots and 54 rules checked · Wednesday-start calendar, softer double-up preference
- TV slots and 54 rules checked to Victorian games and ground minimums
- Victorian games and ground minimums to Victorian games and ground minimums · Wednesday-start calendar
- Victorian games and ground minimums · Wednesday-start calendar to Realism: prime time spread fairly
- Victorian games and ground minimums to Realism: prime time spread fairly · Thursday-start calendar
- 2025 demo: season as played to 2025 demo: before the tweak
- 2025 demo: before the tweak to 2025 demo: opening game pinned