by Darebin Falcons admin | Oct 27, 2016 | Club News & Events, General
Davide is the Club Coaching Coordinator for the Falcons Junior Soccer programme and the much loved coach of the Under 9 Purple Team. Davide’s involvement in the Falcons started in the inaugural year of the junior soccer programme in 2011 when his daughter joined...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Oct 27, 2016 | Junior Girls Soccer
Junior Soccer Presentation Day was held on Sunday September 4th and once again we had great weather and a great day. The players were all presented with a participation medal. Mini Roos Clinic participants also received a certificate and the players in teams received...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Oct 27, 2016 | Club News & Events, General
Want to sponsor the MIGHTY Falcons in 2017? The DWSC are always looking for great sponsors, and there are tons of ways to support the mighty Falcs. Home to 15 AFLW players and an extraordinary successful junior soccer program, there has never been a better time to...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Oct 27, 2016 | Club News & Events
AFL and Soccer are going to hold a couple of fun combined come and try mornings, on Sunday November 27th, and Sunday February 19th. All girls and females welcome, (any age, any ability) to come along and have a go at both sports. There will be an opportunity to...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Oct 27, 2016 | Club News & Events, General
Training for the 2017 season is likely to commence in the 2nd week of November – stay tuned on the Darebin Falcon Facebook page for more details!
by Darebin Falcons admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Club News & Events, General
The Darebin Women’s Sports club is looking for committed and qualified coaches for the 2017 season. Please submit applications for the following positions: Senior Soccer Division 3 Coach Senior Soccer Division 4 Coach The Darebin Falcons aim to provide a playing...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
The Darebin Women’s Sports club is looking for committed and qualified coaches for the 2017 season. Please submit applications for the following positions: VFL Coach VWFL Division 1 Coach NFL Youth Girls (U18) Coach AFL Head Strength & Conditioning Coach AFL...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Oct 12, 2016 | Club News & Events, General
An amazing 15 VFL Falcons can now call themselves AFL players as 6 new Falcs fly the nest in what has been a historic day. In case you missed todays AFL women’s draft results: Melbourne FC – Pick 8 – Elise O’Dea Western Bulldogs – Pick 12...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Oct 10, 2016 | Club News & Events, General
The Darebin Women’s Sports Club Annual general meeting is being held at our clubrooms at 10am on Saturday 12th November, 2016. All are welcome to attend. If you are interested in nominating for a position on the committee please contact Aleisha at...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Sep 29, 2016 | Club News & Events
Congratulations to Marcello “Marchi” Manteit, awarded as the clubs volunteer of the month for September. The DWSC would like to acknowledge Marcello “Marchi” Manteit for his contribution to the Australian Rules program in his role as Assistant...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Sep 28, 2016 | Junior Girls Soccer
Check out these absolute superstars!! our junior soccering Falcs helping Socceroos champ josh Kennedy and the Channel 9 team with their live weather broadcast from Etihad Stadium last week! Total #legends
by Darebin Falcons admin | Sep 28, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
Falcons swapped their premiership medallion for bling of a different kind on Monday night, as our AFL stars flocked to Crown casino for the 2016 Brownlow medal. It appears some missed out on the ‘red, white or blue, dress code policy however never-the-less our...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Sep 24, 2016 | Club News & Events, General
Congratulations to Jessica Dal Pos who today becomes a GIANT Fresh off the back of last Sundays premiership win, Dal pos officially signs as a priority pick with Greater Western Sydney for season 2017 🏉
by Darebin Falcons admin | Sep 24, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
Congratulations to senior AFL Falcon Nat Exon for her appointment as the newest rookie down at the Carlton Football Club. Falcons also congratulate inaugural Swisse VFL premiership winning playing-coach Jane Lange, named as an assistant on the Carlton panel for next...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Sep 24, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
Falcons truly do fly in 2016 as our Daisy Pearce lead senior AFL side take home the inaugural Swisse VFL premiership. In a best on ground performance, Darcy Vescio guided the Falcs to a 9.9 (63) to 8.3 (51) win over a gallant Melbourne University. CONGRATULATIONS to...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Sep 16, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
Congratulations to both our senior AFL teams who have made it to their respective Grand finals this weekend. Come along and support our fantastic falcon footballers battle it out for the ultimate prize down at Coburg City oval. VWFL Division 1 are up against Kew with...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Sep 16, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
The DWSC congratulates Karen Paxman, who was today announced as the Demons priority pick. It is currently an all falcon affair down at the Dee’s with Paxman the third Falcon signed by the red and blue for their 2017 AFL women’s team. Congratulations...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Sep 16, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
A HUGE Darebin congratulations goes to Libby Birch, the newly signed Western Bulldogs rookie!! The 18-year old talented state-level junior netballer joins star Falcons forward Katie Brennan at the kennel as part of the doggies team for 2017 🏉 The entire DWSC...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Aug 27, 2016 | Club News & Events
In recognition of their continued support and amazing efforts week in week out, the August nomination for this months award goes to the ENTIRE Junior soccer coaching team! The DWSC Junior soccer program goes from strength to strength each and every year and without...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Aug 27, 2016 | Club News & Events, General
Senior soccer will be entering four teams into the Summer Sevens competition again this year. Summer Sevens is short, sharp, social football. It is played outdoors on half the size of a normal pitch and is the perfect chance to play competitive football in a social...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Aug 27, 2016 | Club News & Events, General
On Sunday August 15th, 3 Darebin Falcons teams traveled to Brighton for the Miniroos Girls Gala Day which, with 430 participants, was the biggest Miniroos Girls tournament in Australia. Our Under 8s, Under 9s and Under 11s all had a lot of fun participating in the...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Aug 27, 2016 | Club News & Events, General, Junior Aussie Rules
A huge congratulations to Elise and her star youth girls side on becoming PREMIERS in season 2016. Our all conquering Youth Girls have played in their SEVENTH straight grand final and taken the 2016 premiership defeating Montmorency 22 to 10 with rising star Karly...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Aug 27, 2016 | Club News & Events, General
Our very own red, white and now a NAVY BLUE, Lauren Arnell, has been signed as a priority pick to play for Carlton in the 2017 national women’s AFL league. Lauren has played with the Darebin Falcons for 11 years, winning 8 premierships, representing Victoria 6...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Aug 27, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
An action packed weekend ahead for our AFL falcons, with our Div 1 side looking to end the season in second spot and our VFL team set to take on the Sharks in week one of the finals. Div 1 V La Trobe @ AH Capp this sunday 12 noon for last home & away game VFL V St...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Aug 16, 2016 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events
A huge Falcons congratulations goes out to this months DWSC Volunteer of the Month recipient Cherelle ‘Relle’ Byrne. Relle has volunteered her time as VFL Women’s Team Manager in 2016 whilst recovering from injury. This role has more responsibility than...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Aug 2, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
by Darebin Falcons admin | Jul 30, 2016 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events, General
Falcons are heading in to the business end of the season and both senior AFL teams are looking good, with both anticipated to go deep in to September. After 14 rounds of the 2016 season our VFL side remains undefeated. Over the last month we have continued to get the...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Jul 28, 2016 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events
And the wait is over… The first glimpse into how your teams will look in 2017 🏉 Congratulations to all players taken as marquee picks. A lot of hard work and dedication went into the long road each and every player took to get to today. It is only just...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Jul 19, 2016 | Club News & Events, General
This coming Sunday the DWSC are hosting a lunch to thank and acknowledge our club sponsors and life members. The festivities will commence at 1pm with all past players invited to join in the days events. Past players wanting to attend are asked to please RSVP to...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Jul 18, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
A couple of special milestones on a special day in our footy calendar. Congratulations to Melissa Hickey and Katie Brennan who brought up their 100th and 50th games respectively over the weekend. Taking on the Eastern Devils, our VFL Falcons were once again honored to...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Jun 18, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
The DWSC have set up a past players facebook group to keep our past player falcons in the loop with games and events – eg the AFL Masters in October! Get in touch with Sarah at [email protected] if you’re not already in the group and would like to...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Jun 18, 2016 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events
The AFL announced last week SWISSE wellness as the naming partner of the women’s VFL competition, and two of our Falcons Daisy Pearce and Lauren Arnell as brand ambassadors who I’m sure you’ll agree are fantastic role models to inspire young women to...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Jun 18, 2016 | Cricket
Saturday 11th June was one of our favourite events of the year, the $1000 draw! Congratulations to Peter Kemp on taking out our big cash prize. The Kemp/Woods are a true Falcons family, with his partner Geraldine the Youth Girls team manager and daughter Madeline a...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Jun 18, 2016 | Club News & Events
Our committee would like to recognise the valuable contribution that club members make volunteering their time in various ways, such as coordinating and running events and programs. CONGRATULATIONS MAISIE VACHUSKA The DWSC would like to congratulate Maisie Vachuska as...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Jun 18, 2016 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events, Junior Girls Soccer
You would be forgiven for thinking Etihad Stadium was the new Falcon nest, after the red, white and blue dominated the hollow turf this past fortnight. Sunday June 5th saw 6 of our fantastic senior AFL players pull on the Bulldogs jersey in an exhibition game at...
by Darebin Falcons admin | Jun 18, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
History was made in Women’s AFL this week, with the announcement of the first 8 AFL clubs to receive a license to field a women’s team in 2017. It has been fantastic to see such a strong homegrown Darebin presence amongst the ranks throughout the exciting...
by Darebin Falcons admin | May 30, 2016 | Club News & Events
The weekend that was… The weekend produced a mixed bag for our senior soccer sides. Our State League 4 ladies came away with a hard fought 1 – Nil win. However despite putting one in the back of the net in their own right, our State League 3 team...
by Darebin Falcons admin | May 19, 2016 | Club News & Events, General
Our very own Senior AFL player, drafted Western Bulldog player and AFL Multicultural ambassador Darcy Vescio recently had her own sporting story featured in the City of Darebin publication ‘ Levelling the playing field – the ball is in her court....
by Darebin Falcons admin | May 19, 2016 | Club News & Events
The annual $1000 reverse raffle continues to be a hit down at #thenest and 2016 is set to be another classic. Who will be the one walking away with the golden goods this year? Tickets are available from all senior AFL/Soccer players and are at a cost of $25. This...
by Darebin Falcons admin | May 19, 2016 | Club News & Events
The DWSC would like to congratulate Tim Pyers as the latest Volunteer of the Month. Tim has been involved in the Darebin Falcons for 4 years since his daughter, Camille, started playing soccer at the club. He’s now in his second year on the junior soccer...