WEST Coast and Fremantle will meet twice in the space of 16 days during the 2014 pre-season.

The Eagles and Dockers will do battle in a NAB Challenge game at Joondalup on Tuesday, February 18.

They will then play a practice match at Patersons Stadium on Thursday, March 6.

The AFL has confirmed that the two clubs asked to play each other twice to minimise their pre-season travel commitments.

The full list of practice matches that will follow the NAB Challenge was released by the league on Monday afternoon.

2014 West Coast Eagles pre-season fixture

Tue, Feb 18: West Coast v Fremantle, Joondalup, 4.10pm WST
Thur, Feb 27: West Coast v Sydney, Blacktown, 7.10pm EST
Thur, Mar 6: West Coast v Fremantle, Patersons Stadium, time TBC

Full practice match fixture

Sunday, March 2

Gold Coast v Collingwood at Metricon Stadium, time tbc

Thursday, March 6
West Coast v Fremantle at Patersons Stadium, time tbc

Friday, March 7
Geelong v North Melbourne at Simonds Stadium, time tbc
Greater Western Sydney v Adelaide at Blacktown, time tbc
Carlton v Western Bulldogs at Visy Park, time tbc
Richmond v Essendon at Punt Road Oval or Craigieburn, time tbc

Saturday, March 8
Port Adelaide v St Kilda at Alberton Oval, time tbc
Melbourne v Hawthorn at Casey Fields, time tbc
Brisbane Lions v Sydney Swans at Burpengary, time tbc

Full NAB Challenge fixture