John Moriarty Football
Australian Sports Commission is determined to have more Australians participating and excelling in sport, from grass-roots right up to the pinnacle of elite competition.
John Moriarty Football
Australia
John Moriarty Football, opens in a new tab (JFM) is Australia’s longest running and most successful Indigenous football initiative for 2-18 year olds.
JFM’s transformational skills program uses football for talent and positive change. JFM has a proven track record of improving school attendance and achieving resilient, healthier outcomes for some of Australia’s most remote Indigenous communities.
With equal participation of boys and girls, JFM delivers in-school and after-school sessions, school holiday clinics and tournaments.
JFM also delivers a Scholarships and Pathways initiative that provides life-changing pathways for talented young footballers.