2026 Draw Debrief: Witzer Pre-Season schedule revealed

The Witzer Pre-Season Challenge is back in 2026, offering footy enthusiasts an early glimpse into the performance of their favorite teams as they gear up following rigorous training.

The event commences on Saturday, February 7, featuring a double-header in Dragons territory at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium. The Pre-Season Challenge is expected to deliver thrilling action and intense encounters as players test new strategies and combinations.

In Round 2, the Raiders will visit their traditional home at Seiffert Oval in Queanbeyan to take on the Storm, while Henson Park in Newtown will be alive with excitement as the Sharks battle the Eels.

Round 3 showcases a double-header at the historic Leichhardt Oval, where the local favorites, Wests Tigers, will face the Panthers after a matchup between the Warriors and Dolphins.

Bulldogs vs Cowboys @ Netstrata Jubilee Stadium (Fox) 5:30pm
Dragons vs Knights @ Netstrata Jubilee Stadium (Fox) 7:30pm