A fan favourite as much for his eclectic personality as his high-flying marks and unlikely goals, Ford brings energy to the day-to-day, the change rooms and the contest.
A former fourth-round selection from the Western Jets, he has settled as a marking forward but shown he can play a role as a high-half forward or even as a winger.
North Melbourne debut: Round 20, 2021
2024: Ford followed up on the promising stretch that culminated in a Rising Star nomination in Round 24, 2023 to post a career-best 18 games and 15 goals in 2024.
His best performances came in away games against strong sides, with 20 disposals and three goals against Geelong, and 17 disposals and two goals against Melbourne.
