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GET THE EDGE

THIS PRE-SEASON

Imagine fast-tracking your skills for a game-changing season! Join us for elite coaching with a focus on game sense, training alongside talented and committed players in a rewarding environment. Accelerate your AFL development and make this season your best ever!

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GET THE EDGE

THIS PRE-SEASON

Imagine fast-tracking your skills for a game-changing season! Join us for elite coaching with a focus on game sense, training alongside talented and committed players in a rewarding environment. Accelerate your AFL development and make this season your best ever!

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The Elite Pre-Season Training Program (PTP) offers an unparalleled opportunity for junior football players born between 2010 and 2014 to elevate their game to new heights. With sessions commencing at our Caulfield, Ascot Vale, Greensborough, Hawthorn, and Box Hill locations starting the week of February 19, this program is designed for serious young athletes.

Conducted in a 2-hour weekly format from 5:00pm – 7:00pm, participants undergo high-intensity training led by Australia’s top junior development coaches. Join a dedicated development squad, train alongside like-minded peers, and immerse yourself in skill development, strength & conditioning, and game sense enhancement.

WEEKLY TRAINING SESSIONS:
Engage in challenging and intense 120-minute training sessions led by the best junior development coaches in Australia. Every session focuses on skill development, strength & conditioning, and game sense enhancement alongside like-minded and talented individuals.
AFL Draft Combine Experience:
Undergo a draft combine experience, mirroring the conditions faced by AFL draftees. Guided by DFS strength & conditioning experts, participants can test their speed, power, agility, and endurance in a professional setting.
Multi-Location Training Opportunities:
Access additional training sessions at any program location, allowing participants to combat the effects of the off-season. This added benefit comes at no extra cost, providing flexibility and convenience for participants looking to enhance their skills further.
Elite Coaching Team:
Train with elite junior coaches who bring experience from AFL, State, VFL, NAB, and inter-league football. Benefit from high-quality training where every minute of every session is designed to maximize individual potential.
Match Day Finale – Rep Team Trial Experience:
Culminate the program with a Match Day experience that mirrors Rep Team trials. Coached by a DFS Head Coach, participants play with and against talented peers, putting their newfound skills into practice in an elite environment.

Join the Elite Pre-Season Training Program now!

Don’t Miss Out on the Ultimate Pre-Season Experience. Join the Elite Pre-Season Pathway Program for Junior Footballers – Maximize Your Potential Today!

UNLEASH YOUR POTENTIAL

Elevate Your Game with Our Program's Exclusive Benefits!

BENEFIT 1

Elevate Your Technical & Tactical Performance

A comprehensive approach to player development guarantees a transformation beyond conventional training. Become a FASTER, BETTER player by mastering refined techniques under expert coaches. Simultaneously, elevate your game through tactical awareness enhancement, and decision-making under pressure. In the high-intense training sessions, not only undergo accelerated skill development but also prioritize holistic growth. This development program extends beyond skill refinement to encompass strength & conditioning and game sense.

BENEFIT 2

Comprehensive Athletic Performance Evaluation

The Draft Combine experience simulates the conditions faced by AFL draftees and replicating the journey of Under 18 players getting drafted to the AFL. This assessment evaluates various facets including speed in 20m sprints, agility in changing direction, vertical jumps (both running and standing), and stamina and endurance through the Yo-Yo endurance test. This in-depth performance assessment provides valuable insights into your strengths and areas for improvement, offering a holistic evaluation of your athletic capabilities.

BENEFIT 3

Enhanced Personalised Training Accessibility

Unlock the advantage of free access to additional training locations. This multi-location training flexibility allows participants to attend sessions at any program location, providing both convenience and extra opportunities for skill refinement. Additionally, engage in 2-hour weekly training sessions with your own development squad, experiencing an individualised approach that ensures personalised attention. This unique benefit allows players to concentrate on specific needs and areas of improvement, ultimately enhancing their overall training experience.

BENEFIT 4

Immerse Yourself in an Elite Football Environment

Immerse yourself in a holistic football experience delivered by experienced coaches. This elite environment allows participants to showcase their honed skills and boost confidence on the field. Throughout the program, benefit from the mentorship of elite junior coaches with extensive experience in AFL, State, VFL, NAB, and inter-league football. Every minute of every high-quality training session is carefully curated by these seasoned coaches, ensuring participants receive guidance from experts with a proven track record.

BENEFIT 1

Elevate Your Technical & Tactical Performance

Become a FASTER, BETTER player by mastering refined techniques under expert coaches. Simultaneously, elevate your game through tactical awareness enhancement, and decision-making under pressure. In the high-intense training sessions, not only undergo accelerated skill development but also prioritize holistic growth.

BENEFIT 2

Comprehensive Athletic Performance Evaluation

This assessment evaluates various facets including speed in 20m sprints, agility in changing direction, vertical jumps (both running and standing), and stamina and endurance through the Yo-Yo endurance test. This in-depth performance assessment provides valuable insights into your strengths and areas for improvement, offering a holistic evaluation of your athletic capabilities.

BENEFIT 3

Enhanced Personalised Training Accessibility

This multi-location training flexibility allows participants to attend sessions at any program location, providing both convenience and extra opportunities for skill refinement. Additionally, engage in 2-hour weekly training sessions with your own development squad, experiencing an individualised approach that ensures personalised attention.

BENEFIT 4

Immerse Yourself in an Elite Football Environment

Immerse yourself in a holistic football experience delivered by experienced coaches. This elite environment allows participants to showcase their honed skills and boost confidence on the field. Throughout the program, benefit from the mentorship of elite junior coaches with extensive experience in AFL, State, VFL, NAB, and inter-league football. 

Join the Elite Pre-Season Training Program now!

Don’t Miss Out on the Ultimate Pre-Season Experience. Join the Elite Pre-Season Pathway Program for Junior Footballers – Maximize Your Potential Today!

OPTIONAL EXTRA

Video Kicking Analysis

$75 (Valued at $149)

BOOST your kicking efficiency and technique with our EXCLUSIVE personalised Video Kicking Analysis. DISCOVER what you’re already doing well – and LEARN the secrets to improve your kicking technique.

NOTE: The Personal Video Kicking Analysis is $149 – but you can SAVE $74 if you book it when you sign up for the Elite Pre-Season Training Program!

“As soon as the kids implemented it and tried it they really, really improved”
Cameron Aubrey (DAD)

“As soon as the kids implemented it and tried it they really, really improved”
Cameron Aubrey (DAD)

DON'T JUST TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT

See Why We Are Regarded As The #1 Choice For Junior Football

There is a massive benefit from working with elite coaches. These are guys who are well educated, well organised and been around elite programs for a fair bit of time.

Terry Wallace

AFL Hall of Fame

"It's definitely a lot harder than at our local club"

"It's not like normal training, it's game sense"

“They have really good teachers within the DFS coaching group”

"I've been so impressed with their enthusiasm and being positive"

"It's so different to just playing and training at his local footy club"

"It's another level when you come to DFS"

DON'T JUST TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT

See Why We Are Regarded As The #1 Choice For Junior Football

There is a massive benefit from working with elite coaches. These are guys who are well educated, well organised and been around elite programs for a fair bit of time.

Terry Wallace

AFL Hall of Fame

"It's definitely a lot harder than at our local club"

"It's not like normal training, it's game sense"

“They have really good teachers within the DFS coaching group”

"I've been so impressed with their enthusiasm and being positive"

"It's so different to just playing and training at his local footy club"

"It's another level when you come to DFS"

BOOK YOUR SPOT NOW!

The Elite Pre-Season Training Program is the peak AFL Pre-Season development program. Receive full program access, UNLIMITED TRAINING and a FREE training singlet for only $450.