North Melbourne will reportedly make a play for former stars Peter Bell and Brady Rawlings, in an attempt to lure them from Perth.

Camera Icon Eagles list manager Brady Rawlings. Credit: AFL Media

NewsCorp reports the Roos are conducting a “comprehensive review” of its football department and will target club greats Rawlings — now West Coast list manager, and Bell — the Fremantle football boss.

Rawlings played 245 games for the Kangaroos while Bell won two premierships in his 123 games with North Melbourne. He also made 163 appearances for Fremantle before retiring in 2008.

Just last month the club parted ways with head coach Brad Scott in what was described as a “mutual decision”.

“Often in these situations clubs are left in turmoil, right at the moment North Melbourne’s future is anything but tumultuous,” Scott said at the time.

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“We’ve removed all the impediments that were there 10 years ago and there is nothing but blue sky ahead.

“I said to the club, ‘The club needs fresh air in my view to do what it needs to do’. A senior coach coaching for 10 years and undertaking a strategic shift, I just felt the time was right to give the club that clear air.”

Camera Icon Peter Bell, Football Operations Manager for the Fremantle Dockers. Credit: AFL Photos/Getty Images

Former Swan Rhyce Shaw was appointed interim coach and according to Newscorp, remains a contender for the full-time job.

A three-man panel, former KPMG chairman Peter Nash, club great Glenn Archer and current North board member Brian Walsh, are conducting the club’s review.