Blueprint Footy Academy

Perth · Junior AFL development

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Focused programs, individual feedback and a clear development pathway for boys and girls aged 10–16.

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8 weeks

Academy block

16 max

Players per group

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Blueprint Footy Academy players and coach on the field in Perth
Program status · Open

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4 programs currently available

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Choose their next step.

Four focused programs. Clear dates, capped groups and individual attention.

Weekend clinic · Ages 10–13

40 left

Take their game to the next level

A complete four-hour football experience focused on skill development, confidence and game experience, with plenty of individual attention.

Sunday 22 November 2026

9:00am–1:00pm

Sacred Heart College, Sorrento

Ages 10–13 · 40 of 40 places available

0% booked

What’s included

  • 3 hours focused development

    Skill development and confidence-building with small groups and plenty of repetitions.

  • 1 hour match simulation

    Players put their learning into practice in a game setting.

  • Maximum 1:10 coach ratio

    Personal attention for every player throughout the clinic.

October eight-week academy

9 left

Ages 10–13 (Warwick)

Eight focused Thursday sessions for young players who want more from their footy and a clear pathway for continued development.

29 October–17 December 2026

Thursdays · 4:30–6:00pm

Warwick Senior High School

Ages 10–13 · 9 of 16 places available

44% booked

What’s included

  • 8 × 90-minute sessions

    Weekly coaching with small groups, quality repetitions and direct instruction.

  • Individual written reports

    A mid-program report and final review covering strengths, focus areas and next steps.

  • Agility & speed testing

    Timing gates and agility testing so progress is measured, not guessed.

  • RECLAB recovery session

    Recovery education on 26 November, including compression boots, massage guns and rollers.

  • Education night

    A nutritionist, physio and mental performance coach cover what players need off the field.

  • Jake Waterman Q&A

    West Coast Eagles forward Jake Waterman joins one session for a player Q&A.

    Jake Waterman — West Coast Eagles

    Guest session

    Jake Waterman

    West Coast Eagles

Total price

$300 AUD

Reserve my spot — pay later

Not ready yet? Register your interest

October eight-week academy

Almost full · 4 left

Ages 10–13 (Floreat)

Eight focused Wednesday sessions for young players who want more from their footy and a clear pathway for continued development.

28 October–16 December 2026

Wednesdays · 4:30–6:00pm

Alderbury Reserve, Floreat

Ages 10–13 · 4 of 16 places available

75% booked

What’s included

  • 8 × 90-minute sessions

    Weekly coaching with small groups, quality repetitions and direct instruction.

  • Individual written reports

    A mid-program report and final review covering strengths, focus areas and next steps.

  • Agility & speed testing

    Timing gates and agility testing so progress is measured, not guessed.

  • RECLAB recovery session

    Recovery education on 25 November, including compression boots, massage guns and rollers.

  • Education night

    A nutritionist, physio and mental performance coach cover what players need off the field.

  • Jake Waterman Q&A

    West Coast Eagles forward Jake Waterman joins one session for a player Q&A.

    Jake Waterman — West Coast Eagles

    Guest session

    Jake Waterman

    West Coast Eagles

Total price

$300 AUD

Reserve my spot — pay later

Not ready yet? Register your interest

Eight-week academy

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Ages 14–16 (Floreat)

A dedicated Friday program for older players, combining focused football development with individual assessment and feedback.

30 October–18 December 2026

Fridays · 4:30–6:00pm

Alderbury Reserve, Floreat

Ages 14–16 · 9 of 16 places available

44% booked

What’s included

  • 8 × 90-minute sessions

    Weekly coaching with small groups, quality repetitions and direct instruction.

  • Individual written reports

    A mid-program report and final review covering strengths, focus areas and next steps.

  • Agility & speed testing

    Timing gates and agility testing so progress is measured, not guessed.

  • RECLAB recovery session

    Recovery education on 27 November, including compression boots, massage guns and rollers.

  • Education night

    A nutritionist, physio and mental performance coach cover what players need off the field.

  • Jake Waterman Q&A

    West Coast Eagles forward Jake Waterman joins one session for a player Q&A.

    Jake Waterman — West Coast Eagles

    Guest session

    Jake Waterman

    West Coast Eagles

Total price

$300 AUD

Reserve my spot — pay later

Not ready yet? Register your interest

The Blueprint

A clear development pathway.

Every session has a purpose, and every player leaves knowing what to work on next.

01

Assess

Understand the player's current skills, movement and game awareness.

02

Coach

Small groups mean more quality repetitions and direct instruction.

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Measure

Testing and observation make progress visible, not guessed.

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Feedback

Clear written reports give every player practical next steps.

Coaching

Experience that translates to junior footy.

Our coaches bring WAFL-level playing experience, and one works in WAFL talent identification and scouting. Players receive practical insight grounded in what higher-level football demands.

Head coach · Jacob Sideris

Players first, always.

Head coach Jacob Sideris leads every Blueprint program. A nurturing, supportive coach, he gets to know each player as a person before pushing them as a footballer — building confidence, encouraging questions and making sure every kid leaves a session feeling better about their game than when they arrived.

Strength & conditioning

Athletic foundations, built properly.

Led by a qualified trainer, players learn fundamental techniques supporting speed, power, agility and durability, with correct movement patterns and habits for long-term physical development.

Individual game reviews

Feedback from the game itself.

Our WAFL talent ID and scouting staff attend the junior game in person, then provide a written report on decision-making, positioning and match impact. Available in-season for all ages and often recommended before a one-on-one session.

Per review

$80

Request review

No footage needed. We confirm eligibility and availability by email before booking.

FAQ

Straight answers.

Boys and girls aged 10–16 who want more from their footy, from keen club players to those pursuing representative pathways.

Questions before enrolling?

Talk to Blueprint.

October intake · $300

Only 4 spots left in 10–13 (Floreat)

Reserve a spot