Afl 2025 Season Start. Each of the eight clubs playing in the opening round. The afl has today confirmed that the 2025 nab aflw season will commence during the final week of august.

The key dates for the 2025 afl season, including the opening week, gather round and grand final. In a first for the league, the afl on wednesday unveiled the fixture for its ‘opening round’, with four matches in queensland and new south wales to open next season.