Come and try cricket

Make new friends and get active playing cricket with the Darebin Falcons. Modified rules with a focus on participation and fun!

A Come and Try session will be held at Capp Reserve (Halywn Crescent, Preston) on Sunday 1 October at 10am.

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Sponsor a VFLW Player

Support our team, our club, your community and women in sport by sponsoring a VFLW player today. Sponsorships start from $250.

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The Darebin Women’s Sports Club, known as the Darebin Falcons, was formed in 1990 to provide an opportunity for women to playtraditionally men’s sports. Ever since we have been trail blazers in women’s sport.

The Darebin Women’s Sports Club fields more than 40 teams across Aussie rules, soccer, cricket and 8-ball providing opportunitiesfor over 750 women and girls to play sport in an inclusive, encouraging, supportive and safe environment.

The club is a place where anyone can belong.

Join a team

With Junior, Senior and Masters age groups we have teams for everyone. Whether you are looking for elite level or just to have some fun, we have a team for you.

We are a fast growing soccer club with a range of Junior and Senior teams to suit all ages and skill levels.

Join one of our growing number of cricket teams in both Junior and Senior age groups. We have teams for more experienced players or those just looking to give it a try.

Our 8 Ball team is a great opportunity to have some fun, compete and get social!

Contact us today to join a team!

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Around the grounds

Lache Walker: A New Era of Leadership for Darebin Falcons VFLW team

by Brigid Ryan | Sep 14, 2023 | Club News & Events, General, VFLW

The Darebin Falcons are thrilled to announce the appointment of Lachlan Walker as the 2024 VFLW Senior Coach. With the Falcon’s legacy of strong leadership on and off the field, Walker follows on the heels of previous head coaches - exemplary communicators and elite...

Welcome to the party. Let’s keep it going!

by Darebin Falcons admin | Aug 25, 2023 | Club News & Events, Media Statement

As the Matildas wow the country with their bravery, skill, athleticism and technical strategy, our Club is enjoying women and girls sport being at the centre of discussion across all communities.

Why girls-only sport is important at a young age

by Brigid Ryan | Aug 13, 2023 | Club News & Events, General, Junior Aussie Rules, Junior Girls Soccer

Photo credit: Jasmine HirstThe Darebin Falcons know how important pathways and opportunities are for girls who want to play sports and love their experience. The support and safety of a girls-only game. Getting a chance to play where it’s not all about physical size...

Our initiatives

#StrongGirlsWIP

Strong Girls work in progress is a resource series designed to empower girls and women to strive to be our best selves. Whether on or off the field, we are all work in progress, at any age, at any skill level, for any challenge we set ourselves – fitness, health, wellbeing, leadership, more.

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Falcons Academy

Falcons Academy is a fun, skills based opportunity for girls to improve their football knowledge and skills under the guidance of some of the most experienced leaders of the Darebin Falcons football club.

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We are a community club that are passionate about empowering women and girls on and off the field. Consider donating to the club to help us to continue to deliver great programs and opportunities.

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