Ways to Play

       

     

             

         

   

Australian Football is the sport for everyone. From NAB AFL Auskick to Junior Football and beyond, AFL is fun for all. So if you're new to the game, want to play socially or hope to become an elite AFL sports star, you can find a version of football that's right for you.

NAB AFL AUSKICK

5-12 M/F NON-CONTACT

The best fun kids can have being active! Recognised across Australia as one of the most well run sport programs, NAB AFL Auskick has delighted kids and parents alike for over 20 years. Discover More Where to Play Register

JUNIOR FOOTBALL

7-13 M/F LIMITED CONTACT

The perfect environment for kids to have fun learning through play, make new friends and create memories that last a lifetime. Discover More Where to Play

YOUTH FOOTBALL

13-18 M/F CONTACT

Fun, fast and often skilful, Youth Football is a chance for teens to play football with their friends and establish new friendships, with a distinct focus on team building. Discover More Where to Play

SENIOR FOOTBALL

18+ M/F CONTACT

Football clubs are the backbone of many communities and provide opportunities for men and women to participate in football competitions from a social to sub-elite level. Players can enjoy heightened fitness, improved communication skills and a great sense of teamwork. Discover More Where to Play

AFL 9S

16+ M/F NON-CONTACT

A fast, fun, free-flowing game that involves 9 players on each team playing on a smaller field. Best of all, it's 'touch football' with no tackling or bumping, making it suitable for everyone. Discover More Where to Play

Umpire

Umpiring provides an opportunity for people of all football backgrounds to get closer to the on-field action while being paid.

Coach

Gain the knowledge and values needed to become an accredited Australian Football coach.

Schools

If you’re interested in teaching Australian Football at your school, the AFL School Ambassador program can help.

Diversity

Discover AFL programs for Indigenous, Multicultural and Disability