Generational Roos

North Melbourne past players and their families

  • The Generational Roos is a program which focuses on connecting with North Melbourne’s past AFL and AFLW players and their children.
  • Generational Roos prospects will be invited to join age- and talent-specific programs when eligible.
  • Parents will continue to be a valued part of the club, supporting their children as they progress through the academy pathways.

Junior Roos Proudly Supported by The Werribee Football Club​

Players Aged 11-13

  • The Junior Roos is a fun and family friendly entry level program based in Werribee.
  • These sessions are delivered in conjunction with the Werribee Football Club and are designed to help players of all levels build their skills through play-based activities.
  • Sessions are run monthly between February and September with further details available following registration.

Rising Roos

Players Aged 14-16

  • The Rising Roos program is the next progression for the top Junior Roos prospects.
  • These athletes will be invited to our Academy based at the North Melbourne Football Club facility at Arden St.
  • Athletes selected for the Rising Roos will take part in a program designed to prepare players for talent pathways football. The Rising Roos program includes introduction to high performance football in an AFL environment.
  • Sessions are run monthly between January and September and are invitation only.

Elite Roos

Athletes Aged 16-19

  • The Elite Roos program is a tailored initiative designed to support Next Generation Academy and Generational Roos players as they navigate their football journey through the talent pathways.
  • Involvement includes exclusive camps with AFL and AFLW programs during school holiday periods, with further VFL and VFLW exposure throughout the year.
  • This program is designed to work alongside the elite talent pathways in Victoria and interstate.