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Contender’s BIG win in 2027 AFL fixture; two clear losers as every team graded — Report Card

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Will Faulkner, Ben Waterworth, Jack Jovanovski and Ben Cotton
Contender’s BIG win in 2027 AFL fixture; two clear losers as every team graded — Report Card
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Fox Sports has released an analysis of the 2027 AFL fixture, grading each team's draw based on difficulty. The report highlights winners and losers among the clubs following the official schedule release.

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Fixture difficulty is a major talking point for sports fans and impacts team performance expectations for the upcoming season.

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AFL Contender’s BIG win in 2027 AFL fixture; two clear losers as every team graded — Report Card AFL confirms Round 1 fixture | 00:28 Will Faulkner, Ben Waterworth, Jack Jovanovski and Ben Cotton from Fox Sports October 29th, 2026 1:42 pm As it does every year, the release of the upcoming AFL fixture has revealed some big early winners — even for one of the 2026 grand finalists. But, for every victor, there’s a loser just as heavy.

Foxfooty.com.au breaks down every AFL club’s 2027 fixture, with analysis of the pros, cons and a grade — with a higher grade meaning an easier draw.

Fox Footy’s experts analyse the 2027 AFL draw in a FIXTURE ON FOX special! Watch on Fox Footy and stream via Kayo from 5pm AEDT | Get Kayo now >

AFL FIXTURE 2027: CLUB-BY-CLUB DRAW AND ANALYSIS

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