In the uncommon lawsuit the Melbourne Demons and Western Bulldogs are drawn by the full-time siren, determination volition beryllium a six infinitesimal break, followed by an further clip play of 2 three-minute halves (plus clip on) until a victor is decided.
During that further clip period, both teams volition person 10 interchanges for each 2 3 infinitesimal play (excluding aesculapian substitute) and immoderate leftover interchanges from each play won't transportation implicit into a consequent period.
In addition, runners whitethorn entree the playing arena aft a extremity oregon a important stoppage successful play, similar erstwhile a stretcher is called. Runners are besides permitted to entree the playing arena astatine the decision of each 3 infinitesimal play arsenic players are changing ends.
The process would beryllium arsenic follows:
1. Goal umpires corroborate scores are identical;
2. There is simply a six infinitesimal break;
3. Teams alteration ends;
4. Three minutes of Additional Time shall beryllium played, positive time-on;
5. At the extremity of the archetypal Additional Time period, the siren volition dependable and teams volition instantly alteration ends without a break;
6. The shot volition beryllium bounced (or thrown up) successful the centre and a further 3 minutes of play (plus time-on) volition commence;
7. At the decision of this period, the siren volition dependable and the squad with the highest people is declared the winner;
8. If scores are inactive tied, steps 3 - 8 are repeated until a effect is determined.
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4:29pm WST / 6:29pm EST - AFL Pre-Match Entertainment Performance including Abbe May , Baker Boy , John Butler, Stella Donnelly, Vikki Thorn, Donna Simpson, Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse , Eskimo Joe , Colin Hay and different performers.
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