Former Carlton star Brendan Fevola has been named as a contestant for the inaugural Fox Footy Longest Kick competition on Grand Final day.

Fevola will attempt to kick 75m across Melbourne's Yarra River, battling it out with former AFL players Dustin Fletcher and Sav Rocca and current players Travis Cloke, Drew Petrie, David Armitage, Taylor Walker, Alex Rance, Matthew Pavlich, Jonathan Simpkin, Tom Hawkins, Bernie Vince and Jake Stringer.

The showpiece event will be be broadcast live on Fox Footy from 10.00am EST, hosted by Jason Dunstall, Danny Frawley and Alastair Lynch.

Fans can also attend the competition at Birrarung Marr.

FOX FOOTY LONGEST KICK

Saturday, 3 October 2015 from 10.00 AM – 11.00AM (AEST)

Birrarung Marr, Lower Terrace (next to the angel statue), Melbourne

Price - Free