FANS can look forward to an even bigger selection of state-league footy action in 2023 with every game of the VFL and WAFL men's and VFL Women's seasons to be streamed LIVE on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live Official App.
The Smithy's VFL returned on Friday night with Geelong overpowering Carlton at Ikon Park.
On Saturday, there was a huge six-game slate, including Collingwood's clash with Coburg, as well as three games in Queensland: Brisbane v Werribee, Gold Coast v Williamstown and Southport v Sandringham.
Casey Demons started their premiership defence against Footscray, while North Melbourne v Port Melbourne closed out the day.
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The action continues on Sunday, with Sydney hosting Hawthorn from 10.05am AEDT as a precursor to the AFL game that afternoon, before Richmond hosts the Northern Bullants from 12pm AEDT and Essendon takes on the GWS Giants from 2.05pm AEDT.
In VFLW action on Saturday, Carlton hosted Port Melbourne, Darebin took on Southern Saints and Geelong played North Melbourne.
On Sunday, Essendon hosts Box Hill Hawks from 11am AEDT before the Western Bulldogs take on the Casey Demons from 12.30pm AEDT.
The WAFL men's season begins on Friday, April 7.
The AFL's commitment to live streaming of the 2023 VFL, VFLW and WAFL seasons ensures greater exposure for players and clubs to a national audience, and makes it easier for fans, families and recruiters to watch some of the best state-league prospects as they push for their AFL or AFLW opportunity.
>> Check out the VFL fixture and watch FREE, LIVE streams of every game
>> Check out the VFLW fixture and watch FREE, LIVE streams of every game
Now you can cast all elite state league matches from your phone to your SmartTV via Chromecast or AirPlay, and sit back to watch the action on the big screen.
Smithy's VFL fixture, round one
Friday, March 24
Carlton v Geelong, Ikon Park, 7.05pm AEDT
Saturday, March 25
Collingwood v Coburg, Victoria Park, 11.05am AEDT
Brisbane v Werribee, Brighton Homes Arena, 11.05am AEST
Gold Coast v Williamstown, Austworld Centre Oval, 12.05pm AEST
Southport v Sandringham, Fankhauser Reserve, 1.05pm AEST
Casey Demons v Footscray, Casey Fields, 2.05pm AEDT
North Melbourne v Port Melbourne, Arden Street Oval, 3.05pm AEDT
Sunday, March 26
Sydney v Box Hill Hawks, Tramway Oval, 10.05am AEDT
Richmond v Northern Bullants, Swinburne Centre, 12pm AEDT
Essendon v GWS Giants, NEC Hangar, 2.05pm AEDT
rebel VFL Women's fixture, round one
Saturday, March 25
Carlton v Port Melbourne, Ikon Park, 2pm AEDT
Darebin v Southern Saints, La Trobe University, 3pm AEDT
Geelong v North Melbourne, Deakin University, 3pm AEDT
Collingwood v Williamstown, Victoria Park, 3pm AEDT
Sunday, March 26
Essendon v Box Hill Hawks, NEC Hangar, 11am AEDT
Western Bulldogs v Casey Demons, Mars Stadium, 12.30pm AEDT