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TALENT PATHWAY MAP
Players must go through AFL National or Rookie Draft to get listed with an AFL Club
AFL National & Rookie Drafts
NEAFL Under 18 / Senior Club Football
AFL Lions
&
AFL Gold Coast
Academy’s
“Growing the National Talent
Pool”
A clear, compelling career offer and pathway
for elite athletes.
Best practice program based on national AFL academy curriculum.
Access to highly qualified coachesplayer welfare, conditioning
and medical staff
Mentoring by current star AFL players.
Access to AFL standard
facilities, Infrastructure and AFL matches.
Schools of Excellence
AFL National U18 Championships
( AFLQ Scorpions)
AFLQ Scorpions State Academy Program Championships
(100 players maximum)
AFL National U16 Championships
(AFLQ Young Scorpions)
AFLQ State U16 Academy Championships
( 7 regional teams + PNG )
QLD U15 Schoolboys
(State Carnival > State Team)
AFLQ State U14 Academy Championships
( 7 regional teams + PNG )
QLD U12 Schoolboys
(State Carnival > State Team)
Local Junior Clubs
AFL Junior (U8 – U12)
&
-AFL Youth (U13 – U18)
Providing:
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( Introductory AFL program)
2012 Year in Review