We felt it appropriate to examine how the eight National Second Tier foundation clubs fared in their respective 2024 NPL seasons.

With the Finals Series back, FPF categorises each contender that can claim the NPL NSW championship for the 2024 season.

An Invitational XI comprised of Indigenous players participated for the first time ever at the recent Boys' National Youth Championships.

FPF ranks the top eight teams from this season's NPL NSW based on recent form and whether the clubs can claim championship glory in 2024.