EDFL finals venues locked

(Ljubica Vrankovic)

The Essendon District Football League senior grand finals will again be played at Windy Hill and Coburg City Oval.

The league last week announced its days and locations for its men’s and women’s finals, which will kick off on August 3 with the men’s premier division grand final on September 21 to end the season..

Finals action will start with the women’s division 1 and 2 finals on August 3

The semi finals will be held at John McMahon Reserve, Sunbury and Lakeside Reserve in Roxburgh Park before the preliminary finals will be held at Buckley Park, Essendon.

Coburg City Oval will host the grand finals on on August 17.

The women’s premier division finals will start a week later with John McMahon Reserve and Lionheart Reserve, Taylors Lakes.

The preliminary final will be held at Lakeside Reserve, with the grand final to be held on August 24 at Windy Hill.

Men’s finals will kick off on August 24 for both division 1 and 2.

The division 1 qualifying final will be held on August 24 at Greenvale Recreation Reserve and the elimination final the following day at Coburg City Oval.

The semi finals will be held at Joe Brown Oval, Keilor on August 31 and September 1.

Preliminary final weekend will be held at Greenvale Recreation Reserve with the grand final to be September 14 at Coburg City Oval.

Division 2 men’s finals series will be a three week series.

The semi finals will be held at Rupertswood’s Salesian College and Greenvale Recreation Reserve on August 24 and 25.

The preliminary final will be held at Salesian College for a second straight year while the grand final will be on September 7 at Windy Hill.

Men’s premier division finals series will kick off on August 31.

This year there will be a top five instead of the usual top four.

The qualifying final is set down for Greenvale Recreation as long as Greenvale isn’t playing.

The elimination final on the same weekend, the two semi finals and the preliminary final the following two weekends will all be held at Coburg City Oval.

The grand final will be held at Windy Hill on September 21.