{"id":109313,"date":"2021-07-31T08:05:35","date_gmt":"2021-07-31T08:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=109313"},"modified":"2021-07-31T12:01:49","modified_gmt":"2021-07-31T12:01:49","slug":"afl-locks-in-monster-sunday-fixture-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=109313","title":{"rendered":"AFL locks in monster Sunday fixture list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The AFL has officially locked in a super Sunday of fixtures after three games today were unable to go ahead, following the announcement of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.9news.com.au\/national\/coronavirus-queensland-update-snap-lockdown-feared-mystery-school-case\/259e5b03-17e6-44f6-8f23-8703313817c4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"four-day lockdown in south-east Queensland\">four-day lockdown in south-east Queensland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Lockdown started today at 4pm AEST after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.9news.com.au\/national\/coronavirus-queensland-lockdown-update-whats-open-closed-eleven-lgas-restrictions-explainer\/9e46ed79-70ce-4c46-bae4-f645f3d3e3ba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"multiple cases emerged overnight\">multiple cases emerged overnight<\/a>, centred around a Brisbane school.<\/p>\n<p>The three matches, which were scheduled today to kick-off in Queensland, have now been relocated to Melbourne as part of a five-fixture Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The changes mean Essendon&#x27;s clash with Sydney will take place at the MCG from 3.10pm tomorrow, while Melbourne&#x27;s clash with the Gold Coast has been moved to Marvel Stadium at 12.10pm.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"dc663ace-62ac-492d-a851-57f469eec22d\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/dc663ace-62ac-492d-a851-57f469eec22d\" alt=\"Will Snelling of the Bombers is tackled by Jordan Dawson of the Swans during the round four AFL match between the Sydney Swans and the Essendon Bombers at Sydney Cricket Ground on April 08, 2021 \" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Melbourne-Gold Coast match will be the first leg of a doubleheader, with Greater Western Sydney and Port Adelaide clashing at the same venue in the evening from 6.10pm AEST.<\/p>\n<p>Gold Coast, GWS, Sydney and Essendon will all depart Queensland tonight, bound for Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, August 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gold Coast v Melbourne at Marvel Stadium, 12.10pm AEST<\/p>\n<p>Hawthorn v Brisbane at University of Tasmania Stadium, 2.10pm AEST<\/p>\n<p>Essendon v Sydney at the MCG, 3.10pm AEST<\/p>\n<p>Fremantle v Richmond at Optus Stadium, 3.10pm AWST<\/p>\n<p>Greater Western Sydney v Port Adelaide at Marvel Stadium, 6.10pm AEST<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" title=\"clicking here!\"><em><strong>clicking here!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The AFL has officially locked in a super Sunday of fixtures after three games today were unable to go ahead, following the announcement of a <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=109313\" title=\"AFL locks in monster Sunday fixture list\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109313"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=109313"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109315,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109313\/revisions\/109315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=109313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=109313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=109313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}