The AFL's 2026 Premiership season begins in 16 days, with Channel Seven's coverage featuring an expanded commentary team including returning expert Hamish McLaughlin and new addition Shane Crawford, a Brownlow medallist and Hawthorn premiership player. A documentary honouring retired legendary commentator Dennis Cometti is also announced for later in the year. The opening match will see Sydney Swans face Carlton Blues at the SCG, featuring several players who have switched between the two clubs.

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