Eddie Ford
Ford with North Melbourne's VFL side in July 2022
Personal information
Full name	Edward Mark Ford
Nickname(s)	Elvis
Date of birth	(2002-06-21) 21 June 2002 (age 22)
Original team(s)	Yarraville-Seddon, Western Jets
Draft	No. 56, 2020 national draft
Debut	Round 20, 2021, North Melbourne vs. Geelong, at Blundstone Arena
Height	189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	86 kg (190 lb)
Position(s)	Forward / Wing
Club information
Current club	North Melbourne
Number	40 (Fordy)
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2021–	North Melbourne	40 (31)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

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

Known as a versatile player, Ford started at Yarraville-Seddon and the Point Cook Bulldogs in the Western Region Football League. He later played in the NAB Cup for the Western Jets. A fleet footed wingman who often work he way into the midfield, Eddie uses his natural speed to weave his way through traffic.^[1]

Ford was drafted by North Melbourne with pick 56 of the 2020 AFL draft. Ford made his debut at Docklands Stadium against Western Bulldogs in round 16 of the 2021 season.^[2] Ford played five games in his debut season. He only managed three games in his second season. Ford spent most of the season in the reserves where he averaged two goals per game.^[1] 2023 has been his most successful season, breaking into the side midyear and holding his place crumbing for goals in the forward line.

Ford received a rising star nomination in the last game of the 2023 season.^{[3] [4]}

Updated to 2024^[5]

• Eddie Ford's profile on the official website of the North Melbourne Football Club
• Eddie Ford's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Eddie Ford at AustralianFootball.com