Saturday prelim for Hawks
Hawthorn's Preliminary Final will be played on Saturday 22 September after earning their place with a win over Collingwood on Friday night.
It has been confirmed by the AFL that the Hawks will host a Preliminary Final at the MCG on the Saturday against the winner of Friday night's Adelaide-Fremantle match at AAMI Stadium.
The Saturday timeslot comes as a result of the Swans earning a home final after defeating the Crows on Saturday afternoon.
ANZ Stadium has an NRL match scheduled for Saturday, forcing the AFL to schedule the Swans match on the Friday night.
The start time of the match is yet to be confirmed.
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