Ararat born footballer Lauchlan Dalgleish will play for Footscray against the Casey Scorpions in the VFL grand final at Etihad Stadium on Sunday.
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It will be Dalgleish’s first grand final since his junior days.
Dalgleish said he is looking forward to the game.
"I have got a bit more excited as the week has gone on,” he said.
"In the last few rounds we started to build some confidence and belief in each other.”
Dalgleish spent three years at Essendon Football Club.
He was delisted at the end of the 2015 AFL season.
Dalgleish said he wanted to find his passion for football again.
"I went into the year at Footscray wanting to start to enjoy my footy,” he said.
“I have done that and it has been great.
“And we have made finals and playing well which is a bonus.”
The VFL grand final will be broadcast on Prime7.
The decider will start at 3pm.