2027 season · NSW · version 5a68694
Sydney
23 games · 12 home · 11 away · bye A round in which a club does not play. Round 14
ladder position Where Sydney finished on the 2026 ladder (the home-and-away ladder: the order after the last home-and-away round, before the finals were played). The fixture's double-up rule splits that ladder into thirds of six and uses them to choose which six clubs Sydney plays twice. · top 6
Stored on this device only. Nothing is sent. Calendar entries use the modelled kickoff time and say so; a game with no time is all-day.
Season opener
SUN 21 MAR
Sunday twilightModelled time (assumption). A kickoff clock copied from the ground's usual start for that weekday and band in recent seasons, used only to estimate which games suit TV. Not a fact about 2027.
Richmond
- Broadcast
- Slot band: Sunday twilight Kickoff: 3:15 pm AEDT · modelled TV channel: not recorded
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Season at a glance
Home games
How this is counted
Counted from the home and away roles each game records.
12
Away games
11
Interstate trips
How this is counted
Games at a ground outside New South Wales, including home games played interstate.
11
Prime time
How this is counted
Thursday-night and Friday-night games, from each game’s recorded time slot.
5
2 Thu · 3 Fri
Byes
1
R14
Longest away run
How this is counted
Rounds in a row listed away. A bye does not break the run.
2
R8–R9
Who they play twice
Sydney meets 6 clubs twice. By where they finished in 2026: 2 from the top six, 2 from the middle six and 2 from the bottom six.
Top 6 finished 1st–6th 2
- Fremantle 1st · R8 and R20
- Brisbane Lions 3rd · R12 and R24
Middle 6 finished 7th–12th 2
- Carlton 10th · R11 and R23
- Greater Western Sydney 12th · R6 and R19
Bottom 6 finished 13th–18th 2
- Gold Coast 13th · R4 and R21
- West Coast 16th · R3 and R16
Ladder: the home-and-away ladder. See every club's double-ups
Home and away rhythm
- Round 1: away v Richmond
- Round 2: home v St Kilda
- Round 3: away v West Coast
- Round 4: home, played interstate v Gold Coast
- Round 5: home v Melbourne
- Round 6: away v Greater Western Sydney
- Round 7: home v Port Adelaide
- Round 8: away v Fremantle
- Round 9: away v North Melbourne
- Round 10: home v Western Bulldogs
- Round 11: away v Carlton
- Round 12: home v Brisbane Lions
- Round 13: home v Geelong
- Round 14: bye
- Round 15: away v Hawthorn
- Round 16: home v West Coast
- Round 17: home v Adelaide
- Round 18: away v Collingwood
- Round 19: home v Greater Western Sydney
- Round 20: home v Fremantle
- Round 21: away v Gold Coast
- Round 22: away v Essendon
- Round 23: home v Carlton
- Round 24: away v Brisbane Lions
H homeA away– bye· not recorded* home game played interstate
Breaks · days since the previous game: red 5 or fewer, amber 6, green 7+
- R1–first game
- R27-day break
- R37-day break
- R46-day break
- R58-day break
- R66-day break
- R78-day break
- R86-day break
- R98-day break
- R106-day break
- R116-day break
- R128-day break
- R137-day break
- R14Bye
- R1513-day break across the bye
- R166-day break
- R177-day break
- R189-day break
- R198-day break
- R206-day break
- R218-day break
- R226-day break
- R237-day break
- R246-day break
The season, game by game · break The number of days between a club's two consecutive games. are days between recorded dates
Times marked modelled are a modelled assumption A value we chose because the AFL has not published the 2027 fact, or because a convention is only visible in past fixtures., not announced kickoffs.
March
April
7-day break
R3SUN 4 APRSunday day
West Coast
6-day break
R4SAT 10 APRSaturday day
Gold Coast
8-day break
R5SUN 18 APRSunday day
Melbourne
6-day break
R6SAT 24 APRSaturday twilight
Greater Western Sydney
May
8-day break
R7SUN 2 MAYSunday twilight
Port Adelaide
6-day break
R8SAT 8 MAYSaturday day
Fremantle
8-day break
R9SUN 16 MAYSunday day
North Melbourne
6-day break
R10SAT 22 MAYSaturday day
Western Bulldogs
6-day break
R11FRI 28 MAYFriday night
Carlton
June
8-day break
R12SAT 5 JUNSaturday night
Brisbane Lions
7-day break
R13SAT 12 JUNSaturday day
Geelong
SydneyByeR14
13-day break across the bye
R15FRI 25 JUNFriday night
Hawthorn
July
6-day break
R16THU 1 JULThursday night
West Coast
7-day break
R17THU 8 JULThursday night
Adelaide
9-day break
R18SAT 17 JULSaturday night
Collingwood
8-day break
R19SUN 25 JULSunday day
Greater Western Sydney
6-day break
R20SAT 31 JULSaturday day
Fremantle
August
8-day break
R21SUN 8 AUGSunday twilight
Gold Coast
6-day break
R22SAT 14 AUGSaturday day
Essendon
7-day break
R23SAT 21 AUGSaturday twilight
Carlton
6-day break
R24FRI 27 AUGFriday night
Brisbane Lions