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Shayne Hope

YOU WONT BELIEVE: No compelling case afl resists later grand final - You Need To See This

The AFL is sticking with its mid-afternoon timeslot for the grand final for at least 2 more years. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

The AFL has declared there is "no compelling case" to stage a twilight or night grand final this season, locking in the traditional afternoon start time for the next two years.

But the league will continue to weigh up the merits of a later ball-up as part of broader competition considerations ahead of the Tasmania Devils' entry in 2028.

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