Bendigo FNL 2026 Preliminary Finals Fixture

Following an epic first two weekends of Finals football and netball, the Bendigo Football Netball League (BFNL) can confirm the schedule & fixture for Preliminary Final Saturday at the Queen Elizabeth Oval.

As is now a tradition, BFNL Preliminary Final day begins with the Bendigo Junior Football League’s (BJFL) Under 16 Senior Grand Final from 8:45am with Golden Square tackling Strathfieldsaye.

Please note that the three BFNL Finals are delayed by 30 minutes to accommodate the BJFL Grand Final.

Preliminary Finals

Saturday 12 September 2026

Queen Elizabeth Oval

Football

•        BJFL U/16 (8:45am): Golden Square v Strathfieldsaye – GRAND FINAL
•        U/18 (10.45am): South Bendigo v Sandhurst
•        Reserves (12.45pm): South Bendigo v Eaglehawk
•        Seniors (2.50pm): Eaglehawk v Gisborne

Netball

•        15/U (8:40am): Golden Square v South Bendigo
•        17/U (10.00am): Sandhurst v Golden Square
•        B Reserve (11.20am): Kangaroo Flat v South Bendigo
•        B Grade (12.40pm): Strathfieldsaye v Kangaroo Flat
•        A Reserve (2.00pm): Gisborne v South Bendigo
•        A Grade (3.20pm): Gisborne v Sandhurst