The 2025 fixtures for the NFNL’s senior men’s football competitions have been released.
All senior men’s competitions will commence their seasons on Saturday, April 5th. Melbourne Greyhounds Division 1 and MC Labour Division 2 will play out 18 home and away games, with every side to play each opponent twice..
Melbourne Greyhounds Division 1 will feature 10 sides, with South Morang to return to top flight football for the first time since 1980 after winning this year’s MC Labour Division 2 premiership.
A top five finals campaign will again occur at the conclusion of the regular season, with finals to commence on Saturday, August 30th and the Grand Final to be played on Saturday, September 20th.
Key features of the 2025 NFNL senior men’s football fixtures include:
• Heidelberg, South Morang and Old Paradians all to unveil respective 2024 premiership flags in the opening round.
• Eltham and Greensborough to feature in a standalone Good Friday clash at Eltham Central Park. Both teams will have a bye in Round 4.
• The first meeting between Montmorency and Heidelberg since the 2024 top flight Grand Final set to take place in Round 5 at Montmorency Park.
Please note: As team nominations continue to come in for our senior women’s, under-19.5’s and junior football competitions, fixtures in those competitions will be released in 2025.
2025 Eltham Senior Fixture
Round | Date | Playing | Home/Away | Venue |
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1 | Saturday April 5th | Bundoora | Away | Yulong Reserve Bundoora |
2 | Saturday April 12th | Hurstbridge | Home | Eltham Central Park |
3 | Friday April 18th | Greensborough | Home | Eltham Central Park |
4 | Saturday April 26th | Montmorency | Away | Montmorency Park North Oval |
Saturday May 3rd | BYE | |||
5 | Saturday May 10th | West Preston Lakeside | Home | Eltham Central Park |
6 | Saturday May 17th | Banyule | Away | Beverley Rd Heidelberg |
7 | Saturday May 24th | Heidelberg | Home | Eltham Central Park |
8 | Saturday May 31st | North Heidelberg | Home | Eltham Central Park |
Saturday June 7th | BYE | |||
9 | Saturday June 14th | South Morang | Away | Mill Park Lakes Reserve |
10 | Saturday June 21st | Bundoora | Home | Eltham Central Park |
11 | Saturday June 28th | Hurstbridge | Away | Ben Frilay Oval Hurstbridge |
12 | Saturday July 5th | Montmorency | Home | Eltham Central Park |
Saturday July12th | BYE | |||
13 | Saturday July 19th | Greensborough | Away | Memorial Park Greensborough |
14 | Saturday July 26th | West Preston Lakeside | Away | J.E. Moore Park Reservoir |
15 | Saturday August 2nd | Banyule | Home | Eltham Central Park |
16 | Saturday August 9th | Heidelberg | Away | Warringal Park Heidelberg |
17 | Saturday August 16th | North Heidelberg | Away | Shelly Street Oval Heidelberg Heights |
18 | Saturday August 23rd | South Morang | Home | Eltham Central Park |
QF | Saturday August 30th | Qualifying. Final | ||
EF | Sunday August 31st | Elimination Final | ||
SF2 | Saturday September 6th | 2nd Semi Final | ||
SF1 | Sunday September 7th | 1st Semi Final | ||
PF | Sunday September 14th | Preliminary Final | ||
GF | Saturday September 20th | Grand Final | ||