Latest News About Sir Doug Nicholls Round

Updated 2026-06-17 21:00

Sir Doug Nicholls Round celebrates First Nations players and communities across two AFL rounds with the Dreamtime at the 'G as a centerpiece; this edition runs through Rounds 10 and 11. Theme is Strengthened by First Nations. Moments. Connections. Stories.. The VFL also marks the round across both men's and women's seasons. Originated as a single Indigenous Round in 2007 and expanded to two rounds since 2019 named for Sir Doug Nicholls in 2016. The AFL marks 2026 Sir Doug Nicholls Round from Marvel Stadium and Melbourne venues.

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