North Melbourne's VFL side will play two games at Etihad Stadium, one at the MCG and one at GMHBA Stadium (Geelong) as curtain-raisers to the Roos' AFL team in 2018.
The VFL team, coached by David Loader, will take on the AFL Academy in a practice match ahead of the Round 3 clash against Melbourne at the MCG.
On May 13, North takes on Richmond at Etihad Stadium at 9.15am, ahead of a 1.10pm start for Jack Ziebell and the boys against the reigning premiers.
GMHBA Stadium plays host to both the VFL and AFL Roos' sides on June 9 against Geelong, before another Etihad Stadium fixture on June 23, this time against the Bulldogs.
VFL curtain-raisers
Saturday, April 7 (MCG)
North Melbourne VFL v AFL Academy - time TBC
North Melbourne v Melbourne - 2.10pm
Sunday, May 13 (Etihad Stadium)
North Melbourne VFL v Richmond - 9.15am
North Melbourne v Richmond - 1.10pm
Saturday, June 9 (GMHBA Stadium)
North Melbourne VFL v Geelong - 9.45am
North Melbourne v Geelong - 1.45pm
Saturday, June 23 (Etihad Stadium)
North Melbourne VFL v Western Bulldogs - 3.30pm
North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs - 7.25pm
