Optus Stadium will play host to Saturday's Round 3 AFL game between Fremantle Dockers and Richmond Tigers. The game kicks off at 4:15 pm with Fremantle Dockers heading into the game as favourites with the bookmakers. Continue reading for our in-depth preview of the Fremantle Dockers vs. Richmond Tigers game and give you our free tips and bets.

When: Saturday March 28, 2026 at 4:15 pm

Where: Optus Stadium

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Fremantle Dockers vs Richmond Tigers Preview

Fremantle hosts Richmond at Optus Stadium after an emphatic win over Melbourne restored confidence following an inconsistent start. Shai Bolton was influential in that performance, showcasing his impact across the ground. Richmond, however, enters under pressure at 0-2 and dealing with key injuries to Toby Nankervis and Tom Lynch. The Dockers have dominated recent matchups between the sides, winning their last three meetings by significant margins. Josh Treacy starred in their previous clash, and Fremantle will again look to control proceedings at home. Richmond faces a difficult task to halt both its losing run and Fremantle’s recent dominance.