Overview
The North Hobart Football Club is a proud club, rich in history and one of the most famous football clubs in Australia. Founded in 1881 it is also one of the oldest and, with 28 premierships, it is the second-most successful football club in a city-based football competition in Australia. The club also boasts over 58 players having gone on to play in the AFL and the former VFL (prior to the start of the AFL.) The club also provides modern facilities, training resources, coaches, specialised physios, sports trainers and high-performance staff to support aspirational players. The North Hobart Football Club is committed to supporting high calibre football players who wish to pursue Higher Education the University of Tasmania and have a desire to play football at a club level in the Greater Hobart area.
Eligibility
- Available to a commencing undergraduate or postgraduate (by coursework) student, who will be based in Hobart during their study.
- The successful applicant will demonstrate commitment to Australian Rules football by performance at a regional or state representative level.
- Other community and leadership achievements are also positively regarded.
- The successful recipient will demonstrate an interest in playing for NHFC while supported under this scholarship.
- Recipients will also be given the opportunity to gain additional financial support through their voluntary participation with the Club.
Amount
$5,000 per year
Duration
One year
Starting Date
31 August 2023
Closing Date
31 October 2023
Apply
Apply online prior to closing date. Applications cannot be submitted after closing date.
As applicants will be assessed on the quality of application, all questions should be answered in full. Please ensure care is taken with spelling and grammar.
Application status
Closed - successful applicants advised
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