JOIN US TO CELEBRATE OUR CENTENARY IN THE VFL/AFL

North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs
📅 ROUND 17, Thursday, July 3 ⏱️ 7.30pm AEST📍 MARVEL STADIUM

In 2025, the North Melbourne Football Club celebrates 100 years in the VFL/AFL competition, culminating in a signature home game against the Western Bulldogs in Round 17.

Bound with us as we mark a major milestone in our storied history, which stretches back 156 years to the club’s foundation in 1869.

A legacy everlasting.

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'I was there': Bound with us in our centenary year

Become a North Melbourne member in our centenary year and be part of our next 100 years

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How a cancelled train helped fast-track North Melbourne into the VFL

The story of how North Melbourne was finally accepted into the VFL in 1925 is a tale full of false starts and spirited negotiations

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Interview

Interview

The 'big brother' who transformed Byron Pickett into a Kanga cult figure

Byron Pickett credits one player for helping him become a hard-hitting Kangaroo star

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Centenary game announced as blockbuster Thursday night fixture

North Melbourne will celebrate the club’s Centenary with a blockbuster Thursday night fixture against the Western Bulldogs in Round 17

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Feature

A broken rib and a boilover: North Melbourne's first VFL game

North Melbourne's admission to the VFL in 1925 was an underdog story in itself, so it was fitting that the club's first game in the competition was another triumph over the odds

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News
'You've got 19 men': When the Bombers cried 'cheat'

North Melbourne Legend John Dugdale tells the story of the 1958 headcount against Essendon

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Feature

Feature

Why the Roos and Bombers are such fierce rivals

Stretching back over a century, the rivalry between North Melbourne and Essendon is one of the game's fiercest and most colourful

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25:19

Roos legend on confronting Barassi, snubbing a princess | The Front Bar

North Melbourne great Keith Greig joins Channel Seven’s The Front Bar

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14:35

One year earlier, Winnie Abraham would have won a car 🤦 | The Front Bar

North Melbourne cult hero Winston Abraham joins Channel Seven's The Front Bar

AFL
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02:03

Roo champ Winston Abraham's message for the players

Abraham drops into Arden St to discuss his upbringing, mark of the year prize and more

AFL
Videos
01:45

Kangas recreate iconic moment as Mazda signs on!

The players pile into the new Mazda BT-50 ute to celebrate the renewal of the club's 26-year strong partnership with Mazda

AFL
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'I was there': Bound with us in our centenary year

Centenary Reads

How a cancelled train helped fast-track North Melbourne into the VFL

The 'big brother' who transformed Byron Pickett into a Kanga cult figure

Centenary game announced as blockbuster Thursday night fixture

A broken rib and a boilover: North Melbourne's first VFL game

'You've got 19 men': When the Bombers cried 'cheat'

Why the Roos and Bombers are such fierce rivals

Centenary Videos

Roos legend on confronting Barassi, snubbing a princess | The Front Bar

One year earlier, Winnie Abraham would have won a car 🤦 | The Front Bar

Roo champ Winston Abraham's message for the players

Kangas recreate iconic moment as Mazda signs on!

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Acknowledgement of Country

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'I was there': Bound with us in our centenary year

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How a cancelled train helped fast-track North Melbourne into the VFL

The 'big brother' who transformed Byron Pickett into a Kanga cult figure

Centenary game announced as blockbuster Thursday night fixture

A broken rib and a boilover: North Melbourne's first VFL game

'You've got 19 men': When the Bombers cried 'cheat'

Why the Roos and Bombers are such fierce rivals

Roos legend on confronting Barassi, snubbing a princess | The Front Bar

One year earlier, Winnie Abraham would have won a car 🤦 | The Front Bar

Roo champ Winston Abraham's message for the players

Kangas recreate iconic moment as Mazda signs on!

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