Footy fans heading to tomorrow's AFL Grand Final are being encouraged to take part in a standing ovation, in a nod to those across the country who are doing it tough.
The more than 60,000 people at Optus Stadium are being urged to watch the clock, with a minute-long round of applause to take place at the 20 minute mark of the first quarter.
But, with the long weekend just upon us, there's a reminder that double demerits are now in force.
The strong penalties kicked in at midnight and will last until Monday night.
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