Will Young (Australian footballer)

Will Young is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Young was drafted by North Melbourne with pick 8 in the 2023 AFL draft. A key defender, he impressed recruiters with his intercept marking ability and composure in defense while playing for the Oakleigh Chargers in the NAB League. He is known for his strong aerial presence, clean ball use, and ability to read the play. Young is considered a promising young talent with the potential to become a key player for North Melbourne's defense for many years to come.