Chris Scott and Dean Cox have been appointed as the respective State of Origin coaches for next February's standalone exhibition match in Perth.
Two-time premiership coach Scott will take charge of Victoria, while Cox will lead Western Australia.
The two AFL Origin squads will be announced in the coming months.
Players will be selected based on the junior club from where they were drafted.
It will be the first men's State of Origin match since Victoria played South Australia in 1999.
AFL announces State of Origin return
AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon confirms Western Australia will play Victoria in Perth next February in the first State of Origin match since 1999.
Victoria and Western Australia have not played each other since 1992.
Scott — who grew up in Melbourne — will bring