The Western Bulldogs will travel to a hub in Queensland next week, with the AFL confirming it will play its next two games at Metricon Stadium on the Gold Coast.

The AFL has re-shuffled its fixtures for rounds six and seven, with the Dogs to face Carlton next Sunday, followed by a Friday night clash with Essendon.

All 10 Victorian teams will travel away from Victoria after this weekend’s round has been completed. 

Round 6
Sunday July 12, 6.45pm EST
Metricon Stadium
Carlton vs Western Bulldogs
Broadcast on Fox Footy 

Round 7
Friday July 17, 7.50pm EST
Metricon Stadium
Essendon vs Western Bulldogs
Broadcast on Channel 7