2018 AFL New Zealand Academy announced

The athletes for the 2018 AFL New Zealand Academy have been announced by National Youth and Talent Identification Manager Mick Coultard. Academy athletes will participate in skill development, athletic testing and measurement, game play and personal development over an 8 week period.

AFL New Zealand Youth Girls
Name - Region - School
Abby Verrenkarp - Auckland - Pukekohe High School
Abigail Cotton - Auckland - Kingsway School
Archie-Leigh Russell - Auckland - Howick College
Brianna Groube - Auckland - Pakuranga College
Buell Verkade - Auckland - Whangaparaoa College
Caitlin Hannah - Auckland - Albany Junior High School
Ceyan Tungane Drollet - Auckland - Howick College
Chelsea Young - Auckland - Pukekohe High School
Emma Collins - Auckland - Massey High School
Jaimee Wyatt - Auckland -Westlake Girls High School
Janie Rose - Auckland - Ruhterford College
Jasmine Paki - Auckland - Epsom Girls Grammar School
Killarney Morey - Auckland - Epsom Girls Grammar School
Kylie McGahan - Auckland - Westlake Girls High School
Maia Sciarone - Auckland - Westlake Girls
O'Shea Macmillan - Northland - Whangarei Girls High School
Samantha Shrimpton - Auckland - Birkenhead College
Sydney Gill - Wellington - Onslow College
Valentina Serrano - Auckland - Baradene College


AFL New Zealand Youth Boys

Name - Region - School
Aaron McCrum - Auckland - Pukekohe High School
AC Reinecke - Auckland - Albany Junior High School
Aidan Christians - Wellington - Scots College
AJ Abdelaal - Canterbury - St Thomas of Canterbury College
Alexander Kempt - Wellington - St Pats Silver Stream
Angus Hammett - Canterbury - St Bedes College
Angus Leckie - Canterbury - St Bedes College
Bailee Laurenson - Wellington - Wellington College
Ben Roff - Wellington - Scots College
Beren Goodwin - Wellington - Raphael House
Blake Williamson - Northland - Whangarei Boys High School
Bom Verkade - Auckland - Whangaparaoa College
Bradley Moloney - Auckland - Rosehill College
Braithan Anderson - Auckland - Pakuranga College
Braydon Dragicevich - Auckland - Rosehill College
Brodie Richardson - Auckland - Stonefields
Bronson Kake - Northland - Whangarei Boys High School
Caleb MacPherson - Canterbury - Papanui High School
Cameron Kerr - Wellington - Palmerston North Boys High School
Campbell Cleall - Canterbury - St Bedes College
Christian Collins - Auckland - Marcellin College
Connor Diack - Otago - Otago Boys High School
Connor Hotton - Canterbury - St Thomas of Canterbury College
Conrad Pender - Wellington - Scots College
Devin Pullyblank - Canterbury - Shirley Boys High School
Douglas McJorrow - Wellington - Scots College
Dylan Hook - Northland - Whangarei Boys High School
Elliott Prendergast - Canterbury - St Bedes College
Ethan Halton - Auckland - Rosehill College
Felix Clark - Auckland - Western Springs College
Finn Moffat - Canterbury - St Bedes College
George Hopkins - Wellington - Wellington College
George Methven - Canterbury - St Bedes College
Hari Below - Wellington - Heretaunga College
Harry Smith - Canterbury - St Bedes College
Henry Grant - Auckland - Northcote College
Isaac Hilliam - Wellington - Tawa College
Jack Abraham - Auckland - Whangaparaoa college
Jack Heijn - Auckland - Whangaparaoa College
Jack Lay - Wellington - Kapiti
Jack Mead - Auckland - Onewhero Area School
Jacob Lee - Auckland - Albany Junior High School
Jacob Nyman - Canterbury - St Thomas of Canterbury College
Jacob Wright - Canterbury - St Bedes College
James Scott - Auckland - Northcote College
Jayden Mcintyre - Canterbury - Rolleston College
Jaydn Robson - Wellington - Aotea college
Jaymee Wooddin - Canterbury - Papanui High School
Jevaan Croft - Auckland - Alfriston College
Joe Andrews - Canterbury - St Bedes College
Joel Hetherington - Auckland - Kingsway Senior Campus
Jonah Christians - Wellington - Scots College
Jonathan Anderson - Wellington - Karori Normal
Joseph Cole -  Wellington - Aotea College
Joseph lui - Auckland - Manurewa High School
Josh Heijn - Auckland - Whangaparaoa College
Josh Smith-Bain - Auckland - Rosmini College
Josh Wiltshire - Canterbury - St Bedes College
Keaghan Chadwick - Wellington - Tawa College
Kieran Charlton - Canterbury - St Thomas of Canterbury College
Kole Harmer - Canterbury - St Thomas of Canterbury College
Kynan Stowers-Smith - Canterbury - St Bedes College
Layton Cahill - Canterbury - Shirley Boys High School
Leo Fosita - Canterbury - St Bedes College
Levi Boyd - Auckland - Rutherford College
Liam Bainbridge - Canterbury - Papanui High School
Liam Mayes - Auckland - Rosmini College
Liam Neilson - Otago - Otago Boys High School
Luke Challies - Canterbury - St Bedes College
Luke de Roo - Canterbury - St Bedes College
Luke Lentner - Auckland - Rosehill College
Luke Mayo - Auckland - Western Springs College
Luke Williams - Auckland - Pakuranga College
Manny Snooks - Northland - Whangarei Boys High School
Mark Komene-Stowers - Northland - Te Kāpehu Whetū 
Max Walker - Otago - John McGlashan College
Maxwell Milne - Otago - Otago Boys High School
Milo Crispin - Wellington - Wellington College
Mitchell Hughan - Otago - Otago Boys High School
Nino Changiz - Auckland - Pukekohe High School
Oliver Bugden - Otago - Otago Boys High School
Oliver Griffin - Otago - Otago Boys High School
Oliver Parsons - Auckland - Westlake Boys High School
Quinn Pocock - Auckland - Western Springs College
Rico Tuhua - Wellington - Upper Hutt College
Ronan Morling - Auckland - Rosehill College
Ryan Awatere - Wellington - Aotea College
Sam Anderson - Canterbury - St Bedes College
Sam Turner - Canterbury - St Bedes College
Samuel Warton - Auckland - Kristin School
Samuel Thomas - Auckland - Long Bay College
Sebastyan Jack - Auckland - Rutherford College
Shaun Russ - Northland - Whangarei Boys High School
Shayden Jones-Codlin - Northland - Whangarei Boys High School
Spencer Jones - Auckland - Long Bay College
Stuart Tunley - Auckland - Southern Cross Campus
Taonga Stanish-Murphy - Northland - Whangarei Boys High School
Tipene Ball - Auckland - Western Springs College
Troy Fyfe - Northland - Whangarei Boys High School
Tyler Diack - Otago - Otago Boys High School
Will Roff - Wellington - St Patricks College
William Anderson - Wellington - Wellington College
Xavier Bryham - Auckland - Orewa College
Xavier Mexted - Northland - Whangarei Boys High School