What time is the AFL today? Richmond vs. Fremantle start time, team lists for Round 8 Saturday footy

Kieran Francis

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Sunday afternoon football kicks off with an intriguing clash between Richmond and Fremantle at the MCG.

The Tigers have dropped into the bottom four but will feel the Dockers are beatable after their loss to West Coast.

Fremantle will want to improve their consistency to be finals contenders in 2024.

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What time is the AFL today? Richmond vs. Fremantle start time 

Today's game between the Tigers and Dockers is scheduled to start at 1:00pm (AEST) on SundayMay 5.

The game will be played at the MCG in Melbourne.

Timezone AEST ACST AWST
Start time 1:45pm 1:15pm 11:45am

How to watch or live stream Richmond vs. Fremantle

Region Melbourne Sydney Adelaide Brisbane Perth Tasmania Darwin
Channel Fox Footy Fox Footy Fox Footy Fox Footy Fox Footy/7mate Fox Footy Fox Footy
Broadcast time 1.00pm 1.00pm 12:30pm 1.00pm 11:00am/2:00pm 1.00pm 12:30pm

This match, and every match across the home-and-away season, will be available for live streaming and replay on Kayo Sports.

Richmond vs. Fremantle betting odds 

Per bookmaker TAB, Fremantle is the $1.52 favourite to win this match, while Richmond is the underdog at $2.55.

Richmond vs. Fremantle Round 8 team lists

Richmond

IN: Jayden Short, Tyler Sonsie

OUT: Jacob Hopper (Injured), Jack Graham (Injured)

Fremantle

IN: Jye Amiss

OUT: Patrick Voss (Omitted)

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Kieran Francis

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Kieran Francis is a senior editor at The Sporting News based in Melbourne, Australia. He started at Sportal.com.au before being a part of the transition to Sporting News in 2015. Just prior to the 2018 World Cup, he was appointed chief editor of Goal.com in Australia. He has now returned to The Sporting News where his passions lay in football, AFL, poker and cricket - when he is not on holiday.