WIMMERA Football League has released the first draft of the 2015 season fixture and Stawell Warriors have been dealt a tough opening round.
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Stawell will meet reigning premier Horsham Demons in round one of the competition.
The season is set to kick off on April 18 and go through until August 22.
In the 16 round competition Warriors will meet Nhill and Warracknabeal on three occasions while they meet everyone else twice.
There are two split rounds in rounds nine and 13, allowing players to freshen up before finals.
This year Easter will have no impact on football as it will have been and gone before round one.
Interleague matches will feature as a double header this year as both Wimmera League and Horsham District will play under lights on May 23 at Horsham City Oval.
Fixture:
Round 1 - April 18
Nhill v Dimboola
Horsham Saints v Minyip Murtoa
Stawell v Horsham
Warrack Eagles v Ararat
Round 2 - April 25
Minyip-Murtoa v Nhill
Horsham v Horsham Saints
Ararat v Stawell
Warrack Eagles v Dimboola
Round 3 - May 2
Nhill v Horsham
Horsham Saints v Ararat
Stawell v Warrack Eagles
Dimboola v Minyip-Murtoa
Round 4 - May 9
Ararat v Nhill
Warrack Eagles v Horsham Saints
Stawell v Dimboola
Horsham v Minyip-Murtoa
Round 5 - May 16
Nhill v Horsham Saints
Minyip-Murtoa v Stawell
Horsham v Warrack Eagles
Dimboola v Ararat
Interleague - May 23
Round 6 - May 30
Stawell v Nhill
Horsham Saints v Dimboola
Warrack Eagles v Minyip-Murtoa
Ararat v Horsham
Round 7 - June 6
Nhill s v Warrack Eagles
Horsham Saints v Stawell
Dimboola v Horsham
Minyip-Murtoa v Ararat
Round 8 - June 13
Dimboola v Nhill
Minyip-Murtoa v Horsham Saints
Horsham v Stawell
Ararat v Warrack Eagles
Round 9 - split round June 20
Stawell v Ararat
Horsham Saints v Horsham
June 27
Nhill v Minyip-Murtoa
Dimboola v Warrack Eagles
Round 10 - July 4
Horsham v Nhill
Ararat v Horsham Saints
Warrack Eagles v Stawell
Minyip-Murtoa v Dimboola
Round 11 - July 11
Nhill v Stawell
Dimboola v Horsham Saints
Minyip-Murtoa v Warrack Eagles
Horsham v Ararat
Round 12 - July 18
Warrack Eagles v Nhill
Stawell v Horsham Saints
Horsham v Dimboola
Ararat v Minyip-Murtoa
Round 13 - split round July 25
Horsham Saints v Warrack Eagles
Dimboola v Stawell
August 1
Minyip-Murtoa v Horsham
Nhill v Ararat
Round 14 - August 8
Horsham Saints v Nhill
Stawell v Minyip-Murtoa
Warrack Eagles v Horsham
Ararat v Dimboola
Round 15 - August 15
Warrack Eagles v Stawell
Horsham Saints v Horsham
Ararat v Minyip-Murtoa
Nhill v Dimboola
Round 16 - August 22
Stawell v Nhill
Dimboola v Horsham Saints
Horsham v Ararat
Minyip-Murtoa v Warrack Eagles