2001 AFL Under 18 Championships
The 2001 National AFL Under 18 Championships was the sixth edition of the AFL Under 18 Championships. Eight teams competed in the championships: Vic Metro, Vic Country, South Australia and Western Australia in Division 1, and New South Wales/Australian Capital Territory, Northern Territory, Queensland and Tasmania in Division 2. The competition was played over three rounds across two divisions. Vic Metro and Tasmania were the Division 1 and Division 2 champions, respectively. The Michael Larke Medal was awarded jointly to Sam Power and Steven Armstrong, while the Hunter Harrison Medal was won by Tasmania's Tom Davidson.
Under 18 All-Australian team
The 2001 Under 18 All-Australian team was named on 9 July 2001:;NSW/ACT
- Lewis Roberts-Thomson – NSW/ACT Rams
- Daniel Elstone – Bendigo Pioneers
;Queensland
- David Hale – Broadbeach
; Tasmania
- Nathan Street – Glenorchy
- Tom Davidson – Geelong Falcons
- Barry Brooks – Tassie Mariners
- Ashley Watson – Bendigo Pioneers
- Jimmy Bartel – Geelong Falcons
- Mark McGough – Murray Bushrangers
- Steve Johnson – Murray Bushrangers
- Andrew Carrazzo – Oakleigh Chargers
- Sam Power – Oakleigh Chargers
- Luke Ball – Sandringham Dragons
- David Rodan – Calder Cannons
- Charlie Gardiner – Sandringham Dragons
- Brent Reilly – Calder Cannons
- Ben Finnin – Northern Knights
- Craig Glancy – East Perth
- Steven Armstrong – Perth
- Quinten Lynch – West Perth
David Dickson
;Assistant coach
Martin King