<h6>Welcome to Northcote Junior Football Club</h6> Northcote Junior Football Club (NJFC) runs junior football competitions on Sundays for players (boys and girls) aged 7-17. <a href="https://membership.sportstg.com/regoform.cgi?aID=5442&pKey=1153b7ac07fd1005641890b8f41f907a&cID=13271&formID=36056">Follow this link to register for an NJFC cougars team. </a> For footballers aged 5-12 we run <a href="http://njfc.com.au/?page_id=379">Auskick</a> on Saturdays, 9-10.30am. <h3>Training for 2019</h3> 2019 is here and the football season is just around the corner. Our training program has commence and is full swing for all teams. Refer <a href="http://njfc.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Inseason-Training-2019-3-1.pdf">Training times</a> on this website, NJFC Team App or Facebook.   <img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-7877 alignright" src="http://njfc.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Cougars_jumper-e1524054979991.png" alt="" width="250" height="260" /> <hr /> <b>Team Announcements for 2019</b> In 2019 we will again field all-girls teams, as well as mixed/boys teams starting from U9. Below are the teams NJFC will field in 2019 - Coaches appointed for all teams <table width="214"> <tbody> <tr> <td width="78"></td> <td width="63"></td> <td width="73"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Under 9</strong></td> <td><strong>3 Mixed</strong></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Under 10</strong></td> <td><strong>2 Mixed 1 Girls</strong></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Under 11</strong></td> <td><strong>2 Mixed</strong></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Under 12</strong></td> <td><strong>2 Mixed </strong></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Under 13</strong></td> <td><strong>1 Mixed</strong></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Under 14</strong></td> <td><strong>1 Boys 1 Girls</strong></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Under 15</strong></td> <td><strong>1 Boys</strong></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Under 16</strong></td> <td><strong>1 Girls</strong></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Under 18</strong></td> <td><strong>1 Girls</strong></td> <td></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <span style="display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;">Click the link for information on </span><a href="http://njfc.com.au/?page_id=22">coaching appointments</a><span style="display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"> for 2019.</span> Training for <em>all teams</em> in 2019 Starts this week - stay up to date via this site & NJFC Team App.     <img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-9261" src="http://njfc.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/TeamAppNJFC-e1551871658917.jpg" alt="" width="250" height="83" /> <span style="display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;">Follow The Cougars on Instagram </span><a href="http://instagram.com/northcotejuniorfootball" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@northcotejuniorfootball</a><span style="display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"> #juniorfooty #njfc #cougarsnorthcote</span>

Cougar values are: <strong>RESPECT, PARTICIPATION, TEAM and GROWTH</strong>. We are a community-based organisation providing our local youth with the support and facilities to learn, play and enjoy football. We aim to be the best possible place for kids to: <ul> <li>learn and play footy</li> <li>learn values like discipline and respect and teamwork</li> <li>build fitness, and</li> <li>create lasting friendships.</li> </ul> Our history dates back to 1952 and we play in the Northern Football League. Our club song, "<a title="Team Song" href="http://njfc.com.au/?page_id=230">Good Old Northcote Forever</a>", is sung to the tune of the Collingwood anthem. We are affiliated with both Northcote AusKick and Northcote Park Football Club. As with all community-based amateur sports clubs, we are an organisation managed and run by dedicated <a title="Volunteer" href="http://njfc.com.au/?page_id=127">volunteers</a> working within a structure governed by our club <a title="Policies & Official Documents" href="http://njfc.com.au/?page_id=152">constitution</a>. The <a title="Committee and Officials" href="http://njfc.com.au/?page_id=19">management committee</a> is elected by members. One parent becomes a member when their child joins the club; additional social memberships are also available. We have the top level of Australian Football National Risk Protection Programme <a title="Insurance" href="http://njfc.com.au/?page_id=159">insurance policy from Jardine Lloyd Thompson</a>.

<h2>Australian Football Programs for Juniors</h2> At Northcote Junior Football club we offer the following programs: <ul> <li><a href="http://njfc.com.au/?page_id=7903">Boys Football</a></li> <li><a href="http://njfc.com.au/?page_id=7905">Girls Football</a></li> <li><a href="http://njfc.com.au/?page_id=379">Auskick</a></li> <li><a href="http://njfc.com.au/?page_id=7365">Free Kick Program</a></li> </ul>