Collingwood will open its 2021 season with a home game against the Western Bulldogs at the MCG, after the AFL revealed the round one fixture on Sunday.
The Pies will meet the Dogs for a Friday night blockbuster set to kick off at 7.50pm AEST on March 19.
The AFL is expected to release more information regarding the rest of the 2021 fixture in the coming days.
View the full round one fixture below.
Thursday, March 18
Richmond v Carlton, MCG, 7.25pm AEDT
Friday, March 19
Collingwood v Western Bulldogs, MCG, 7.50pm AEDT
Saturday, March 20
Melbourne v Fremantle, MCG, 1.45pm AEDT
Adelaide v Geelong, Adelaide Oval, 4.05pm ACDT
Essendon v Hawthorn, Marvel Stadium, 7.25pm AEDT
Brisbane v Sydney, Gabba, 6.45pm AEST
Sunday, March 21
North Melbourne v Port Adelaide, Marvel Stadium, 1.10pm AEDT
Greater Western Sydney v St Kilda, Giants Stadium, 3.20pm AEDT
West Coast v Gold Coast, Optus Stadium, 3.10pm AWST