The 2017 AFL Preliminary Finals kick off tonight at the Adelaide Oval with Adelaide hosting Geelong. Tomorrow afternoon Melbourne time, Richmond will host GWS. The full international broadcast schedule can be seen below.
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| GAME | DATE | TIMESLOT | MATCH | VENUE | LOCAL | GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Final 1 | 22-Sep | Night | Adelaide vs. Geelong | Adelaide Oval | 19:20 | 9:50 |
| Preliminary Final 2 | 23-Sep | Twilight | Richmond vs. GWS | MCG | 16:45 | 6:45 |
| NETWORK TELEVISION | Territory | Preliminary Final 1 | Preliminary Final 2 | HIGHLIGHTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUSTRALIA PLUS | Asia | 22/9 @ 17:30 HKT (Live) | 23/9 @ 14:30 HKT (Live) | 28/9 @ 11:30 HKT |
| AUSTRALIA PLUS | Pacific | 22/9 @ 21:30 FIJI (Live) | 23/9 @ 18:30 FIJI (Live) | 28/9 @ 15:30 FIJI |
| AUSTRALIA PLUS | India | 22/9 @ 15:00 IND (Live) | 23/9 @ 12:00 IND (Live) | 28/9 @ 09:00 INDIA |
| ECONET | Africa | 22/9 @ 11:50 CAT (Live) | 23/9 @ 08:45 CAT (Live) | 29/9 @ 08:15 CAT |
| ESPN - BT SPORT | UK & Ireland | 22/9 @ 10:30 BST (Live) | 23/9 @ 07:30 BST (Live) | 26/9 @ 18:00 BST |
| FOX SPORTS 2 | USA | 22/9 @ 05:30 ET (Live) | - | - |
| FOX SOCCER PLUS | USA | - | 23/9 @ 02:30 ET (Live) | 25/9 @ 24:00 ET |
| GZTV | China | 23/9 @ 12:00 CST (Delay) | - | 27/9 @ 20:30 CST |
| GEE - Boats & Cruises | Worldwide (excl. Aust.) | 22/9 @ 09:50 GMT (Live) | 23/9 @ 06:45 GMT (Live) | Yes |
| ORBIT SHOWTIME | Middle East | 22/9 @ 12:30 AST (Live) | 23/9 @ 09:30 AST (Live) | 25/9 @ 16:00 AST |
| SKY SPORTS | New Zealand | 23/9 @ 02:00 NZT (Delay) | - | - |
| TSN2 | Canada | 22/9 @ 05:30 ET (Live) | 23/9 @ 02:30 ET (Live) | TSN GO |
| TVNZ | New Zealand | 22/9 @ 21:30 NZT (Live) | 23/9 @ 18:30 NZT (Live) | 27/9 @ 14:45 NZT |
| VIASAT | Russia | 22/9 @ 12:30 MSK (Live) | 23/9 @ 09:30 MSK (Live) | 26/9 @ 06:30 MSK |
| WATCHAFL.AFL.COM.AU | Worldwide (excl. Aust) | 22/9 @ 09:50 GMT (Live) | 23/9 @ 06:45 GMT (Live) | - |