Ten feature AFL games in 2016

TEN FEATURE MATCHES OF THE 2016 AFL FIXTURE

Hawthorn v West Coast, Round 2, MCG

The Eagles will watch the Hawks unfurl their premiership flag in the grand final rematch

Adelaide v Geelong, Round 8, Adelaide Oval

Former Crows fan favourite Patrick Dangerfield plays his first game against his old side

North Melbourne v St Kilda, Round 19, Etihad Stadium

Brent Harvey could break Michael Tuck's AFL games record against the Saints

Essendon v Geelong, Round 4, MCG

The inaugural Country Game could be another piece of Kevin Sheedy genius

North Melbourne v Richmond, Round 11, Blundstone Arena

The Kangaroos will host the first Friday night AFL game in Tasmania

Richmond v Carlton, Round 1, MCG

The Blues will likely struggle in 2016, but their round-one blockbuster is usually a great contest

St Kilda v Western Bulldogs, Round 2, Etihad Stadium

Nick Riewoldt is set to play his 300th AFL match

Collingwood v Essendon, Round 5, MCG

The AFL has gone back to scheduling this classic blockbuster as a stand-alone match on Anzac Day

Adelaide v Port Adelaide, Round 2, Adelaide Oval

The last Showdown was an instant classic and the Power figure to be a much stronger side in 2016

GWS Giants v Geelong, Round 2, StarTrack Oval

Former Cats magician Steve Johnson will get his first chance to weave his magic against his old side