North Melbourne’s VFL side will take on Richmond at the Swinburne Centre on Saturday afternoon, with the first bounce from 1.05pm AEST.

The Roos will be full of confidence after winning four of their last five games, and could move above the Tigers with a win.

North’s AFL side will face Richmond across the road at the MCG at 4.35pm AEST.

Despite the postponement of multiple rounds due to lockdowns, the AFL remains committed to completing the 2021 VFL Premiership Season with all clubs playing 12 home-and-away games.

The 2021 VFL Finals Series will commence on Saturday, August 28, with the top eight finals structure with the VFL Grand Final to be held on Sunday, September 19 at Marvel Stadium.

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VFL: Charlie Lazzaro in action (Round 16, 2021)

First-year Kangaroo Charlie Lazzaro was among the best on Saturday at Arden Street as the North Melbourne VFL side knocked off Port Melbourne by 17 points.