Carlton has officially secured details for its elimination final next weekend. Following the Blues’ win on Friday night in the west, they earned a home final. The final round results of the home-and-away season set up a repeat matchup between Carlton and West Coast, marking their second meeting in as many weeks.
The elimination final will take place at Carlton’s home ground, IKON Park, on Saturday, 8 November, starting at 3:05pm.
This will be Carlton’s first final since the 2020 semi-final, where they defeated Brisbane at an empty IKON Park before the season was abruptly cut short due to the pandemic. Five years later, Carlton field a new team facing the Eagles, who are contesting their first final in AFLW history.
Additional details and updates can be found on the AFLW finals hub.
A free shuttle bus service to IKON Park will be provided on match day.
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Author's summary: Carlton’s AFLW team prepares for a crucial elimination final at IKON Park, marking a significant return to finals with new players and exciting fan experiences.