The 2026 AFL Awards night takes place on Tuesday, 25 August 2026, with direct broadcast of prominent players making their red carpet entries. The ceremony will reveal the season's All Australian team and crown the Rising Star recipient. Outlets including afl.com.au, ABC News, and Fox Sports are delivering full reporting of this annual celebration.
Leading players assemble for the ceremony, where one superstar eyes an historic achievement. Geelong Cats player Connor O'Sullivan held a press conference ahead of the official awards. The All Australian team selection tops the list of honours.