A huge weekend of NFNL finals action ahead this weekend, headlined by the Heidelberg Golf Club Division 3 Grand Final.
Melbourne Greyhounds Division 1 Finals
Fixtures
Saturday 5 September
Melbourne Greyhounds Division 1 Qualifying Final 2
Heidelberg vs Montmorency – 2.10pm at Epping Recreation Reserve
Division 1 Reserves Qualifying Final 1
Heidelberg vs Montmorency – 11.55am at Epping Recreation Reserve
Under 19 Division 1 Qualifying Final 2
Heidelberg vs Eltham – 9.40am at Epping Recreation Reserve
Sunday 6 September
Melbourne Greyhounds Division 1 Semi Final
Diamond Creek vs Greensborough – Sunday 6 August, 2.10pm at Preston City Oval
NFNL Match of the Day – Coverage on Plenty Valley FM and Sportscast Australia
Division 1 Reserves Semi Final
Greensborough vs Eltham – 11.55am at Preston City Oval
Under 19 Division 1 Semi Final
Hurstbridge vs Banyule – 9.40am at Preston City Oval
Getting to Epping Recreation Reserve
Driving: Limited on-street parking is available in the streets around Epping Recreational Reserve. There is no public car parking available in the venue.
Disabled Parking – is available within the venue via Park Street. Limited spots are available on a first in, best dressed basis. Presentation of a valid disabled parking permit will be required to access this reserved area.
Please ensure you check street signs in these areas carefully to avoid parking infringements if you are driving to Epping.
The AFL Premiership Cup will be at Epping from 10am to 1pm on Saturday as part of the 2026 Premiership Cup tour. Get along to the venue to get a photo with the sport’s most famous piece of silverware!
Getting to Preston City Oval
Driving: Limited on-street parking is available in the streets around Preston City Oval as well as Preston Market and Preston Train Station. There is no public car parking available in the venue.
Disabled Parking – is available at Preston in a reserved area at the end of Bruce Street. Limited spots are available on a first in, best dressed basis. Presentation of a valid disabled parking permit will be required to access this reserved area. Otherwise, alternate disabled parking spots are available in various off street parking sites around the ground.
Please ensure you check street signs in these areas carefully to avoid parking infringements if you are driving to PCO. Many off-street parking areas will enforce time restrictions.
Public Transport: Preston Train Station (Mernda line) is a short walk from PCO. We encourage spectators to utilise public transport where possible as parking is limited.
Entry Fees
Adults: $17.50
Concession / Pension: $11.00
Concession cards accepted:
- Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
- DVA Pensioner Concession Card
- DVA Veteran Gold Card
- Services Australia Health Care Card
- Services Australia Pensioner Concession Card
- Services Australia Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
Children Under 16: Free
Conditions of Entry
Food and beverage – Will be available to purchase from the venue’s canteen and vendors at Epping and PCO (card transactions only).
Alcohol – Alcohol is not permitted to be brought into or out of any NFNL finals venue. All bags will be checked by security, alcohol and glass bottles will not be permitted.
Dogs – Are not allowed at gated NFNL finals venues (service dogs excepted).
No match filming – strictly no filming of matches unless previously authorised by the NFNL.
No marquees – marquees may not be brought to NFNL finals venues.
MC Labour Division 2 Finals
Fixtures
Saturday 5 September
MC Labour Division 2 Preliminary Final
South Morang vs Old Paradians – 2.10pm at Eltham Central Park
Division 2 Reserves Preliminary Final
South Morang vs Macleod – 11.55am at Eltham Central Park
Yarra Valley Water Under 19.5 Division 2 Preliminary Final 1
South Morang vs Old Paradians – 9.40am at Eltham Central Park
Getting to Eltham Central Park
Driving: Limited on-street parking is available in the streets around Eltham Central Park. Please note there is no public parking within the venue.
Disabled Parking – is available within the venue via entry at Panther Place. Limited spots are available on a first in, best dressed basis. Presentation of a valid disabled parking permit will be required to access this reserved area.
Please ensure you check street signs in these areas carefully to avoid parking infringements if you are driving to Eltham Central Park.
Public Transport: Eltham Station (Hurstbridge line) is a short walk from Eltham Central Park. We encourage spectators to utilise public transport where possible.
Entry Fees
Adults: $17.50
Concession / Pension: $11.00
Concession cards accepted:
- Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
- DVA Pensioner Concession Card
- DVA Veteran Gold Card
- Services Australia Health Care Card
- Services Australia Pensioner Concession Card
- Services Australia Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
Children Under 16: Free
Conditions of Entry
Food and beverage – Will be available to purchase from the canteen and vendors inside Eltham Central Park.
Alcohol – Alcohol is not permitted to be brought into or out of any NFNL finals venue. All bags will be checked by security, alcohol and glass bottles will not be permitted.
Dogs – Are not allowed at gated NFNL finals venues (service dogs excepted).
No match filming – strictly no filming of matches unless previously authorised by the NFNL.
No marquees – marquees may not be brought to NFNL finals venues.
Heidelberg Golf Club Division 3 Finals
Fixtures
Saturday 5 September
Heidelberg Golf Club Division 3 Grand Final
Ivanhoe vs Laurimar – 2.20pm at Lalor Reserve
NFNL Match of the Day – Coverage on Plenty Valley FM and Sportscast Australia
Division 3 Reserves Grand Final
Ivanhoe vs Laurimar – 11.35am at Lalor Reserve
Yarra Valley Water Under 19.5 Division 2 Preliminary Final 2
Heidelberg vs Panton Hill – 9.00am at Lalor Reserve
Getting to Lalor Reserve
Driving: Please note there is no parking inside the venue and parking around the venue is limited. Ensure you check street signs to avoid infringements.
Disabled Parking – is available at the car park near the tennis courts off Sydney Crescent. Patrons will need a valid disabled parking permit to access.
Public Transport: Lalor train station (Mernda line) is approximately 500m from Lalor Reserve. We encourage spectators to utilise public transport where possible.
Entry Fees
Adults: $20.00
Concession / Pension: $12.50
Concession cards accepted:
- Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
- DVA Pensioner Concession Card
- DVA Veteran Gold Card
- Services Australia Health Care Card
- Services Australia Pensioner Concession Card
- Services Australia Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
Children Under 16: Free
Conditions of Entry
Food and beverage – Will be available to purchase from the canteen and vendors inside Lalor Reserve.
Alcohol – Alcohol is not permitted to be brought into or out of any NFNL finals venue. All bags will be checked by security, alcohol and glass bottles will not be permitted.
Dogs – Are not allowed at gated NFNL finals venues (service dogs excepted).
No match filming – strictly no filming of matches unless previously authorised by the NFNL.
No marquees – marquees may not be brought to NFNL finals venues.
