Melbourne Victory will take on a Victorian Premier League (VPL) select squad in a charity match for the Victorian Bushfire Appeal.
The one-off charity match on Tuesday May 12 has been coordinated by Football Federation Victoria, in conjunction with Melbourne Victory and Melbourne and Olympic Park Trust, with all proceeds to go to Victorian Bushfire affected families and communities. The night will also include a celebrity match as a curtain-raiser to the main event. This game will feature Politicians including Victorian Minister for Sport James Merlino, as well as Victorian sporting and media identities like Shane Crawford, Sam Kekovich and NOVA