TWO NFL matches on ANZAC Day will pay respect to Australian servicemen and women.
On Friday, April 25, Heidelberg will host Northcote Park at Warringal Park in all three grades, while Epping will play host to Mernda in a stand-alone senior match at Epping Central Reserve.
Continue below for match details for both venues:
Heidelberg v Northcote Park at Warringal Park
The first of the action at Warringal Park will commence at 10:30am, with the reserves to kick off the day.
Following an ANZAC Day commemoration at 12:45pm, the senior game between Heidelberg and Northcote Park will commence at 1pm.
It is a blockbuster match between two great modern-day rivals, who have developed a healthy rivalry since their meeting in the 2012 Division 1 grand final.
The day will conclude with a twilight under-19s match, which will commence at 4:00pm.
Epping v Mernda at Epping Recreation Reserve
Gates will open at 12pm, with buses running directly from Epping RSL to Epping Recreation Reserve.
A commemorative ceremony will be held prior to the opening bounce, with the senior clash between Epping and Mernda to begin at 1pm.
The Collingwood v Essendon blockbuster match will be broadcast on the big screen following the match between the Blues and Demons.
The under-19 and reserves matches between Epping and Mernda will be played from 11:50am on Saturday at Mernda Recreation Reserve.
