Essendon and Blackburn made sure that Geelong and Melbourne had to earn their spot in the Division 1 Grand Final by taking it to Game 3 in each series. Both games to be played on Sunday March 2 at 2.00pm, with Geelong hosting Essendon, and Blackburn hosting Melbourne.
Both games are sure to go down to the wire, as all four teams vie for a spot in the Grand Final series which commences with game 1 at Melbourne Ball Park on Tuesday March 4.