Design Your Own Sherrin AFL Ball And Win Big!

Footy-loving kids can put their creativity to the test with a fun competition celebrating Kids Footy Month Thanks To Coles! Young fans are invited to create their own custom Sherrin football design for the chance to see it brought to life as a real AFL footy.

Two winning designs will each be turned into 100 custom footballs, delivered directly to the winners' schools. It's a prize that will have the whole playground talking!

Design Your Own AFL Ball and Win Big For Your School

It’s super easy to enter:

• Download the AFL Ball colouring-in template
• Let your kids go wild with colour and creativity
• Upload their masterpiece and complete the entry form before the end of Sunday, 12 July 2026.

Whether they take inspiration from their favourite AFL club or dream up something completely original, every entry has a chance to become the next standout Sherrin.

Where:    The competition is open Australia-wide
When:     Monday 22 June - Sunday 12 July 2026
Cost:       FREE

Find out more about how to Design a Sherrin AFL Ball.

Kids Footy Month Thanks To Coles

Kids Footy Month Thanks To Coles is back from 25 June to 19 July 2026 (Round 16 - 19). That means all kids aged 14 and under can score free tickets to the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership season matches across Australia (T&Cs apply).

Each game will have special ticket categories where junior tickets are FREE, and the whole family can enjoy a fun-filled match-day experience!

So turn your child's design dreams into a reality, catch a game with the kiddos and make some footy memories!

Find out more about Kids Footy Month Thanks To Coles.

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