Register your interest for the 2026 North Melbourne Academy
The North Melbourne Academy are currently recruiting participants for the following Academy programs. Please register your interest below.
- Junior Roos supported by Werribee Football Club - Girls & Boys aged 13/14 (birth year 2012, 2013)
- Rising Roos - Girls & Boys aged 14/15/16 (birth year 2010, 2011, 2012)
To be eligible for the Academy, participants must meet the following criteria:
1. Must live in City of Melbourne or City of Wyndham or Northern Corridor of Victoria eligible suburbs (listed below) AND
2. Child identifies as Aboriginal, Torres Straight Islander AND/OR child has at least one parent born overseas in Asia, Africa, Central & South America, Pasifika.
Eligible suburbs:
City of Melbourne (Kensington, Flemington, North Melbourne, Parkville, Carlton, West Melbourne, Docklands)
City of Wyndham (Wyndham Vale, Williams Landing, Werribee South, Werribee, Truganina, Tarneit, Quandong, Point Cook, Mount Cottrell, Manor Lakes, Mambourin, Little River, Laverton North, Laverton, Hoppers Crossing, Eynesbury, Cocoroc).
1. Must live in City of Melbourne or City of Wyndham or Northern Corridor of Victoria eligible suburbs (listed below) AND
2. Child identifies as Aboriginal, Torres Straight Islander AND/OR child has at least one parent born overseas in Asia, Africa, Central & South America, Pasifika.
Eligible suburbs:
City of Melbourne (Kensington, Flemington, North Melbourne, Parkville, Carlton, West Melbourne, Docklands)
City of Wyndham (Wyndham Vale, Williams Landing, Werribee South, Werribee, Truganina, Tarneit, Quandong, Point Cook, Mount Cottrell, Manor Lakes, Mambourin, Little River, Laverton North, Laverton, Hoppers Crossing, Eynesbury, Cocoroc).
Northern Corridor of Victoria (Heathcote, Axedale, Argyle, Knowsley, Tooleen, Mia Mia, Ladys Pass, Mount Camel, Derrinal, Costerfield, Redcastle, Lake Eppalock, Kilmore, Broadford, Kilmore East, Sunday Creek, Willowmavin, Moranding, Tyaak, High Camp, Forbes, Reedy Creek, Nagambie, Avenel, Mangalore, Tabilk, Locksley, Bailieston, Kirwans Bridge, Goulburn Weir, Wahring, Mitchellstown, Graytown, Whroo, Moormbool West, Upton Hill, Tarcombe, Wirrate, Seymour, Puckapunyal, Pyalong, Tallarook, Tooborac, Whiteheads Creek, Hilldene, Sugarloaf Creek, Glenaroua, Northwood, Nulla Vale, Trawool, Glenhope, Heathcote South, Glenhope East, Tarcombe, Wallan, Beveridge, Wandong, Heathcote, Junction, Upper Plenty, Clonbinane, Waterford Park, Bylands, Echuca, Echuca Village, Moama, Kyabram, Tongala, Lancaster, Kyvalley, Koyuga, Wyuna, Yambuna, Wyuna East, Timmering, Kanyapella, Rochester, Nanneella, Strathallan, Ballendella, Fairy Dell, Bonn, Rushworth, Stanhope, Girgarre, Waranga Shores, Colbinabbin, Toolleen, Corop, Runnymede, Muskerry, Carag Carag, Redcastle, Cornella, Gobarup, Creek View, Burnewang, Burramboot, Moora, Myola, Whroo)
Further clarification of zone can be confirmed on the map at the following link: https://www.afl.com.au/draft/nga-clubacademies (AFL NGA Zone map currently under construction)
Further clarification of zone can be confirmed on the map at the following link: https://www.afl.com.au/draft/nga-clubacademies (AFL NGA Zone map currently under construction)
*Eligibility criteria to participate in the Academy may be subject to change at any stage to align with the AFL's Next Generation Academy eligibility criteria. Selection of participants is at the discretion of the North Melbourne Football Club. For any queries, please email nmfcacademy@nmfc.com.au