Jaymie Graham appointed North Melbourne senior coach

Jaymie Graham has been appointed as the new senior coach of the North Melbourne Football Club. The 43-year-old Western Australian has gained recognition for his role in developing the Fremantle football program, which saw a successful 2026 season.

Graham’s coaching style is noted for moving away from traditional, aggressive leadership toward a supportive approach that balances high expectations with player development. Former player Michael Walters has previously praised his methods.