Rhonda F. Armes

Afl 2025 Ladder Van. It was round 1, except it wasn't. Opening round, an afl initiative for 2025, saw four games open the season outside of football heartland victoria.

Which teams could take advantage of an easy draw to climb the ladder, and which clubs could tumble down the table based on a tough run of games? Let’s run through them, followed by our actual.