NEWBRIDGE will host next month’s Loddon Valley Football Netball League grand final.
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The venues for this year’s LVFNL finals series were decided on Monday night, with the Maroons earning grand final hosting rights.
The finals series will start at Bridgewater with the qualifying final on Saturday, August 16.
The elimination final the following day will be played at Pyramid Hill.
The second semi-final on Saturday, August 22 will be hosted by Inglewood, while the first semi-final on August 23 will be played at YCW’s Backhaus Oval.
The preliminary final on Saturday, August 29 will be played at Malone Park, subject to Marong not making the preliminary final.
The grand final on Saturday, September 5, will be riverside at Newbridge.
The LVFNL top five won’t be settled until after this weekend’s final round of matches.
Reigning champs Bridgewater will finish first and Pyramid Hill second, but the remaining three positions are up for grabs.
The winner of this Saturday’s clash between Bears-Lagoon Serpentine and Calivil United will finish third and play the Pyramid Hill Bulldogs in the qualifying final.
The loser will play in the elimination final against Mitiamo or Marong.
Mitiamo must defeat the improving YCW to maintain fifth spot, while Marong is away to bottom side Inglewood.
Mitiamo and Marong are both on 28 points, but the Superoos hold a 24 per cent advantage over the Panthers.