The AFL has released the fixture for Round 23 of the 2016 Toyota AFL Premiership Season, in which the Western Bulldogs will play the Fremantle Dockers away at Domain Stadium.

Scheduled for Sunday afternoon Perth time, the Bulldogs will face the Dockers in the late timeslot, with the game to be broadcast on Fox Footy from 4:40pm (EST) Melbourne time (2:40pm Perth local time).

The match looms as Fremantle champion Matthew Pavlich’s final game.

Adelaide and West Coast will fill the prized Friday-night timeslot, while North Melbourne will face the GWS Giants in the prime-time Saturday night timeslot.

There will be a bye week between Round 23 and the first week of the 2016 Toyota AFL Finals Series.


Round 23

Friday August 26

Adelaide v West Coast at Adelaide Oval, 7.40pm (Channel Seven)

Saturday August 27

Geelong v Melbourne at Simonds Stadium, 1.45pm (Channel Seven)

Essendon v Carlton at the MCG, 2.10pm (Foxtel / Fox Sports)

Sydney Swans v Richmond at the SCG, 4.35pm (Foxtel / Fox Sports)

North Melbourne v Greater Western Sydney at Etihad Stadium, 7.25pm (Channel Seven)

Gold Coast v Port Adelaide at Metricon Stadium, 7.25pm (Foxtel / Fox Sports)

Sunday August 28
St Kilda v Brisbane Lions at Etihad Stadium, 1.10pm (Foxtel / Fox Sports)

Fremantle v Western Bulldogs at Domain Stadium, 2.40pm (Foxtel / Fox Sports)

Hawthorn v Collingwood at the MCG, 3.20pm (Channel Seven)