TIME to tune up.

Carlton's first pre-season challenge will come against St Kilda in a match simulation at IKON Park on February 22.

In the Blue's opening hit-out against an opposition side for 2025, the two sides will meet from 11am, with the format and duration of the clash to be confirmed closer to the date.

Following the match simulation, Carlton Reserves will take on players from St Kilda and Sandringham in a VFL practice game from approximately 2pm, also at IKON Park.

Both clashes will be streamed on Kayo Sports and will be open to the public, subject to capacity, with gate opening times to be announced prior to the day.

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The Blues will then travel to Canberra to face Greater Western Sydney the following Friday at Manuka Oval in an official practice match and their final hit-out ahead of Round 1, as part of the 2025 AAMI Community Series.
 
The Friday night clash will comprise of 20-minute periods including time on, with extended interchanges of eight, commencing at 5:20pm and broadcast live on Foxtel and Kayo Sports.
 
Tickets to the AAMI Community Series will go on sale in February.

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