Matty Parker inspires the Next Generation

Indigenous talent and Next Generation Academy member Josiah Kyle had little interest to pursue footy when he moved to Melbourne, before Matty Parker helped ignite his passion for the game...

Parker's guidance has come through the Dungudja Wowa – or 'Big Brother' – program; an initiative overseen by St Kilda's Nathan Lovett-Murray which allows Indigenous AFL players to mentor their Academy counterparts.

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