NAIDOC Cup
The NAIDOC Cup is for selected Indigenous footballers aged 13 to 16 to represent Northern NSW Football against Indigenous teams from Football NSW.
The NAIDOC Cup coincides with NAIDOC Week, a national week held in July that celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
The first NAIDOC Cup was held in 2022 on Awabakal land at the Lake Macquarie Regional Football Facility.
2025 NAIDOC Cup
The 2025 NAIDOC Cup will be held at the Sydney Academy of Sport, Narrabeen on Guringai land between Wednesday 8 October to Friday 10 October.
Results
Girls Match
Northern NSW Football 3 (Larissa Ryan 3)
defeated by
Football NSW 4 (Tataya Curry-Jones 3, Dianna Bloxsome)
Boys Match
Northern NSW Football 0
defeated by
Football NSW 10 (Fidel Lucas Hawke 3, Obinna Nwamadi 2, Lucas Turk 2, Brayden Connors, Anthony Melissari, Jacob Fakhoury)
Football NSW win 2022 NAIDOC Cup
Day 1 Results
U14 Boys
Football NSW 2 (M Wright 2)
Northern NSW 6 (A Ferguson 2, A Kellett, C McFayden 3)
U14 Girls
Football NSW 15 (L Wynne 8, K Houghton 2, T Bates, M Houghton, T Jeffery, K McCown own goal)
Northern NSW 0
U16 Boys
Football NSW 4 (L Turk 2, A Melissari, T Stoker own goal)
Northern NSW 3 (M Bates, K Boldery, K Smith)
U16 Girls
Football NSW 0
Northern NSW 3 (K Boldery, K Ryan 2)
Day 2 Results
U16 Boys
Football NSW 6 (Hawke 2, Turk, Wright, Hawkett, Melissari)
Northern NSW 2 (Stoker, Hunter)
U16 Girls
Football NSW 2 (Chaseling 2)
Northern NSW 3 (Ryan 3)
U14 Boys
Football NSW 2 (Isaako, Wright)
Northern NSW 2 (McFayden 2)
U14 Girls
Football NSW 9 (Turk 3, Houghton 2, Mitchell 2, Deal, Healey)
Northern NSW 0
2023 NAIDOC Cup Player of the Tournament Award Winners
U14 Girls – Tikka Jeffery (Football NSW)
U14 Boys – Chase McFayden (Northern NSW)
Under 16 Boys – Jakoby Hunter (Northern NSW)
Under 16 Girls – Kalani Ryan (Northern NSW)
2023 NAIDOC Cup Group Winners
Under 14 Girls – Football NSW
Under 14 Boys – Northern NSW
Under 16 Boys – Football NSW
Under 16 Girls – Northern NSW
Football NSW win the 2023 NAIDOC Cup
Day 1 Results
Under-14s Girls
Northern NSW 0
Football NSW 4 (Tikka Jeffery, Isabella Langridge, Khloe Houghton, Maddison Houghton)
Under-14s Boys
Northern NSW 3 (Will Hannah, Lachlan Blayden, Levi van Haren)
Football NSW 3 (Adam Mohana, Tyler Hawkett, Jake Wynne)
Under-16s Girls
Northern NSW 1 (Kalani Ryan)
Football NSW 2 (Bonnie Joan Young 2)
Under-16s Boys
Northern NSW 1 (Kaiden Bouldery)
Football NSW 6 (Marli Wright, Ashton Hawkett, Benjamin Duroux 3, Tiago William Torres)
Day 2 Results
Under-14s Girls
Northern NSW 0
Football NSW 5 (Isabella Langride, Tikka Jeffery 2, Nakai Duffy-Kerr, Maddison Houghton)
Under-14s Boys
Northern NSW 1 (Rockie Gruber)
Football NSW 2 (Jacob Kladis, Tyler Hawkett)
Under-16s Girls
Northern NSW 1 (Aaliyah Kilroy)
Football NSW 0
Under-16s Boys
Northern NSW 3 (Chase McFadyen, Jackson Clay, Ashtyn Ferguson)
Football NSW 2 (Benjamin Duroux 2)
2024 NAIDOC Cup Player of the Tournament Award Winners
Under-14s Girls – Tikka Jeffery (Football NSW)
Under-14s Boys – Tyler Hawkett (Football NSW)
Under-16s Girls – Aaliyah Kilroy (Northern NSW Football)
Under-16s Boys – Benjamin Duroux (Football NSW)
2024 NAIDOC Cup Group Winners
- Under –14s Girls – Football NSW
- Under-14s Boys – Football NSW
- Under-16s Girls - Football NSW and Northern NSW Football
- Under-16 Boys – Football NSW
Football NSW win the 2024 NAIDOC Cup