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AFL Grand Final: Winner Takes All

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Just three days out from the 2025 AFL Grand Final, join an all-star panel of experts to reflect on the year and preview the big game as Melbourne comes alive with footy fever. 

As Melbourne buzzes with anticipation ahead of the big day, this lively panel discussion brings together some of the game’s most respected voices and enthusiastic fans to capture the passion of the AFL Grand Final week. 

Hosted by veteran journalist and football fanatic Barrie Cassidy, former Western Bulldogs champion Bob Murphy and award-winning journalist and broadcaster Caroline Wilson will unpack the players, strategies and storylines set to define this year’s season. 

From behind-the-scenes insights to bold predictions, this evening will offer fans a deeper understanding of what it takes to win – and who’s best placed to claim this year’s premiership cup. 

Event and Ticketing Details

Dates & Times

Wednesday 24 September
6.30 - 7.30pm

Tickets

$25.50
Full 
$19.50
Concession 
$19.50
Under 30 

Members can save 10% on tickets to this event. Find out more here. 

Location

The Wheeler Centre

176 Little Lonsdale Street Melbourne Victoria 3000

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Accessibility

Accessible toilets available

Assistive Listening

Auslan interpreting available by-request

Companion tickets available

Registered Assistance Animals welcome

Wheelchair accessible

For information regarding accessibility at The Wheeler Centre, click here. 

Please notify us of all access requirements when booking online so we can assist you with your visit. If you require further information, please contact ticketing@wheelercentre.com. 

Featuring

Barrie Cassidy

Barrie Cassidy is one of Australia’s most experienced political journalists. He was political editor for ABC News and the 7.30 Report; a foreign correspondent in Washington and Brussels; and the creator and host of the ABC’s ...

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Bob Murphy

Bob Murphy played for the Western Bulldogs for 17 years and was their captain from 2015 to 2017. In 2015, Murphy was named captain of the year at the AFL Players Association awards and was also captain of the All-Australian ...

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Caroline Wilson

Caroline Wilson was The Age’s chief football writer for 20 years, stepping down in 2017. A trailblazer and fearless journalist, she held the AFL and clubs to account – notably on behalf of Adam Goodes over 2012 and 2013 ...

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