Play AFL Programs for Kids and Youth
Engage your children in fun and active AFL programs designed for various age groups across Australia.
What to Expect
Discover a range of AFL programs tailored for children and youth, including NAB AFL Auskick for ages 4-7, NAB AFL Superkick for ages 7-12, and Local Footy for ages 7 and up. These programs offer a fantastic way for kids to develop their football skills, make new friends, and enjoy healthy physical activity.
Each program is designed to be inclusive and supportive, welcoming participants of all abilities and backgrounds. Whether your child is a beginner or looking to improve their game, there is a suitable program to match their needs.
Parents can expect a safe, fun environment where their children will be encouraged to learn teamwork, sportsmanship, and the joy of playing AFL.
Activity Details
- NAB AFL Auskick: Ages 4-7, focusing on basic skills and fun.
- NAB AFL Superkick: Ages 7-12, skill development and game play.
- Local Footy: For juniors (7-12), youth (13-18), and seniors.
Programs run throughout the year with options for school holiday activities and specialized coaching. Experienced coordinators and coaches ensure quality instruction and safety.
Additional support is available for disability inclusion and cultural diversity, promoting a welcoming environment for all participants.
Location and Access
Programs are available across multiple states and territories in Australia, including NSW/ACT, Northern Territory, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia.
Find a centre or club near you through the official AFL website or contact the local AFL office. Facilities are typically community sports grounds or local clubs, easily accessible for families.
Sessions are scheduled to accommodate school hours and weekends, making it convenient for parents and children to participate.
Important Information
Safety and inclusion are priorities, with resources and guidelines provided for coaches and volunteers. The AFL promotes mental health and wellbeing alongside physical activity.
Parents should ensure their children have appropriate sports gear and hydration. Registration may require consent forms and adherence to program terms.
The AFL acknowledges the traditional owners of the land and encourages respect for cultural heritage within all activities.
Booking and Prices
Registration details and fees vary by program and location. Many programs offer affordable pricing or subsidized options to encourage participation.
Bookings can be made online via the AFL website or through local coordinators. Early registration is recommended to secure a place.
Contact your local AFL centre for specific pricing, schedules, and any available financial assistance.
Details
Ongoing activity
Mater Clinic Building, Level 1/3-9 Gillies St, Wollstonecraft NSW 2065, Australia
Varies by program and location