An opportunity for under-18s and under-16s to get a taste of what playing footy is like at an elite level.
The Marsh AFL National Championships and Marsh AFL National Development Championships are the highest level of state and territory representative football, as part of the AFL's Talent Pathway Program. The competitions will feature the most talented footballers from across Australia who are the next generation of stars in the game.
The 2024 Marsh AFL National Championships – U18 Girls will be played from Saturday, June 29 to Saturday, August 24.
The Championships will again feature six teams, including Queensland, South Australia, Victoria Country, Victoria Metro and Western Australia and the Allies, which will comprise players from New South Wales, ACT, Northern Territory and Tasmania.
The action commences with the 2024 Marsh AFL National Development Championships – U16 Girls, which will be played from Sunday, April 7 through to Monday, April 15.
The competition will feature 10 teams playing in two pools. Each team will play two matches, with all games to be played across a nine-day period, which will include three double-headers.
Please continue below for match, broadcast and squad details for the 2024 Marsh AFL National Championships - U18 Girls and 2024 Marsh AFL National Development Championships - U16 Girls.
2024 Marsh AFL National Development Championships - U16 Girls
TEAMS: Brisbane Lions Academy, Gold Coast SUNS Academy, GWS GIANTS Academy, Northern Territory, South Australia, Sydney Swans Academy, Tasmania, Victoria Country, Victoria Metro and Western Australia.
SQUADS: Please click here to download the squads for the 2024 AFL National Development Championships - U16 Girls.
LIVE STREAMS AND REPLAYS: All matches in the 2024 AFL Marsh AFL National Development Championships - U16 Girls will be live streamed on the AFL Play YouTube channel. Please click here to access the live streams.
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DATE |
MATCH |
LOCATION |
TIME |
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Sun, April 7 |
South Australia 10.12 (72) def Victoria Metro 1.3 (9) |
Prospect Oval |
10:00am |
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Sun, April 7 |
Victoria Country 5.4 (34) def Brisbane Lions Academy 4.4 (28) |
Trevor Barker Beach Oval |
10:30am |
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Sun, April 7 |
Gold Coast Suns Academy 3.0 (18) def by Western Australia 12.8 (80) |
Trevor Barker Beach Oval |
12:40pm |
|
Thu, April 11 |
Victoria Country 4.5 (29) def by Victoria Metro 4.7 (31) |
Deakin Reserve Shepparton |
12:00pm |
|
Fri, April 12 |
GWS Giants Academy 10.7 (67) def Tasmania 5.5 (35) |
Blacktown ISP |
4:00pm |
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Fri, April 12 |
Sydney Swans Academy 13.9 (87) def Northern Territory 5.5 (35) |
Blacktown ISP |
6:00pm |
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Sat April 13 |
Brisbane Lions Academy 20.14 (134) def Gold Coast Suns Academy 2.1 (13) |
Brighton Homes Arena |
3:00pm |
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Sun, April 14 |
South Australia 16.10 (106) def Western Australia 1.5 (11) |
Thebarton Oval |
1:00pm |
|
Mon, April 15 |
Sydney Swans Academy 6.3 (39) def by Tasmania 7.12 (54) |
Blacktown ISP |
11:15am |
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Mon, April 15 |
GWS Giants Academy 9.8 (62) def Northern Territory 2.6 (18) |
Blacktown ISP |
1:30pm |
2024 Marsh AFL National Championships - U18 Girls
TEAMS: Allies (comprising ACT, New South Wales, Northern Territory and Tasmania), Queensland, South Australia, Victoria Country, Victoria Metro and Western Australia.
SQUADS: Squads for the 2024 Marsh AFL National Championships - U18 Girls will be announced ahead of the opening match of the Championships.
LIVE STREAMS AND REPLAYS: Live streams of all matches in the 2024 AFL National Championships will be available via the AFL Network. Replays will be available on AFL On Demand by Tuesday following each match.
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DATE |
MATCH |
LOCATION |
TIME |
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Sat, June 29 |
Allies vs Victoria Metro |
NSW |
11:00am |
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Sun, July 7 |
Queensland vs Victoria Country |
QLD |
1:30pm |
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Sat, July 13 |
Queensland vs Allies |
QLD |
10:30am |
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Sun, July 14 |
Victoria Metro vs Victoria Country |
VIC |
1:30pm |
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Thu, July 18 |
South Australia vs Allies |
SA |
11:00am |
|
Sat, August 3 |
Western Australia vs Queensland |
WA |
11:30am |
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Sun, August 11 |
Victoria Metro vs South Australia |
VIC |
10:30am |
|
Sun, August 11 |
Victoria Country vs Western Australia |
VIC |
12:30pm |
|
Sat, August 24 |
South Australia vs Western Australia |
SA |
11:00am |
