.A revolution to the AFL finals format is relatively inbound, however there's a "huge twist" that could turn the apple cart. The AFL Commission will meet at the end of the season to likely validate a change to the long-lived finals layout-- and those improvements may be launched as early as upcoming year. A wildcard sphere-- which would certainly view eighth play 10th and seventh play 9th-- would certainly happen on the bye weekend break in between completion of the home-and-away season as well as the beginning of the finals. View every game till the Grand Final this Toyota AFL Premiership Time LIVE with no ad-breaks during play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your totally free trial today > Round 22WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? Set a down payment limit.Swans disregard 'selfish' player cases|00:44 Nevertheless, in a "twist" that will likely leave taking part clubs indignant, the AFL is actually thinking about marketing the pair of components to the highest-bidding urban area. On likely taking wildcard weekend to market, AFL CEO Andrew Dillon informed 7 Headlines it was a possibility. "That is one of the substitutes that received discussed along with the Chief executive officers," Dillon pointed out on Wednesday. "Again, it would become part of the assessment along with the clubs and also venues regarding the different ways that it might be capable to take place." English's potential choice unavoidable|01:42 While the intro of a 'wildcard' idea will make additional content as well as revenue flows for the organization-- as well as added finals possibilities for lower-finishing edges-- it would certainly also manage a benefit to the first-to-sixth-place finishers. "The wildcard (principle) is actually one thing that got a bit even more assistance (this year) than it has actually possessed formerly, but there's a ton of appointment that we'll need to go through with our groups, our gamers, and also the Compensation," Dillon said to reporters after the game's Around 24 component announcement. "However coming from small suggestions happen big factors, and also our experts have actually had Gather Round (which) was actually a presumed bubble at one phase, as well as our team've found just how effective that's been. "It's one thing that our experts'll consider, but the last eight has been made an effort and also evaluated." Exactly how Cats were actually 'blindsided' through smart Tigers|02:56 On Fox Footy's Midweek Tackle, Herald Sun reporter detailed the significant "spin" that can possess the unprecedented shake-up. "I presume it's being available in, for sure," McFarlane informed Fox Footy on Wednesday evening. "Look at that (the current step ladder), they are actually all Victorian groups ... The AFL is actually considering the probability of likely on-selling those activities to outside of Victoria, to possibly sell those ... that's an opportunity it's one of things that has actually been actually mentioned at AFL degree. "Whether it's Perth ... Adelaide's possessed sufficient, (perhaps) New South Wales or even Queensland. This is on the desk. I'm not saying it is actually visiting happen, however it's undoubtedly on the desk." McFarlane's Herald Sun colleague Jay Clark kept in mind that such an advancement can trigger the West Australian nightclubs to acquire included. "If that holds true, prepare for the WA teams to go up that step ladder and try as well as get that activity," he claimed. "They've been speaking about different trip allocations as well as different factors to help things, so they have not acquired Gather Around-- possibly they can receive the wildcard weekend break." As an example, if eighth-placed Carlton was to participate in ninth-placed Essendon on wildcard weekend, Perth might in theory acquire the civil rights to multitude that video game at Optus Stadium-- as opposed to the MCG. Previously on Wednesday, Dillon and also the AFL showed the Round 24 fitting-- without any overlapping games on the final Sunday of the home-and-away period. TOTAL RD 24 INSTALLATION HERE.