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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...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...
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...
Aug 2, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
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...
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...
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...
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...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...
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...
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...
May 19, 2016 | Australian Rules Football, Junior Aussie Rules
Our Auskick program is kicking along nicely! The group of girls aged 4 years and up has grown from 10 participants in mid April to almost double in just 3 weeks. Kerdo legal is the sponsor of our Auskick program. This funding has enabled us to put senior players...
May 3, 2016 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events, General
Congratulations to AFL State League player Darcy Vescio on her appointment to the Women’s Football Advisory Group The newly established advisory group will meet throughout the year to provide input and recommendations that will help shape the AFL’s...
Apr 20, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
Congratulations are in order to Lisa Halfpenny for her selection in the VWFL All-stars representative side taking on the ADF this Sunday down at North Port Oval. Sophie Boyden has also earnt herself selection in the U22 Vic Metro squad to take on Vic Country in a...Apr 16, 2016 | Australian Rules Football, Junior Aussie Rules
Please join the DWSC in congratulating Karly McNiece for her Victorian selection in last Thursday nights state jumper presentation. Past Vic captain and current Falcon star Jess Dal Pos was alongside Karly to congratulate our newest Big V falcon on what was no doubt a...
Apr 5, 2016 | Australian Rules Football, Junior Aussie Rules
Apr 5, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
That Round 1 winning feeling 🏉 #vflwomens FINAL SCORE: DWSC 31.20.206 defeat Cranbourne 1.3.9 Congratulations to Loz Pearce on her stellar red, white & blue debut!
Apr 3, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
Round one of the inaugural VFL Women’s season kicks off today with your Falcons up against Cranbourne down at AH Capp from 2pm With our Youth Girls and Reserves teams going up against Montmorency in curtain raiser practice matches, why not head down to...
Apr 2, 2016 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events, Soccer
The Falcons are pleased to announce their partnership with four new sponsors for our senior sporting programs in 2016. As part of these newly formed sponsorships all senior AFL and Soccer sides will be kitted out in brand spanking new Warm up uniforms. A very big...
Apr 2, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
Introducing our senior leadership group for 2016 (left to right) Darcy Vescio, Melissa Hickey, Daisy Pearce (captain), Elise O’Dea (vice-captain) and Lauren Arnell. Congratulations to all 5 ladies… An amazing group of talented, hardworking, driven...
Mar 2, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
Senior AFL are looking for new players! Please see flyer for details. For more information please contact [email protected]
Feb 21, 2016 | Australian Rules Football, Junior Aussie Rules
Our 2015 Youth Girls best and fairest, Kathy McNiece made her debut yesterday for Calder Cannons. Despite a narrow loss to Bendigo Pioneers, Karly was exceptional playing mostly at centre half back and was in the best few players on the ground across both teams. Well...
Feb 18, 2016 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events, Junior Aussie Rules, Junior Girls Soccer, Soccer
Close to 140 girls graced the hallowed turf of AH Capp Reserve on Sunday for the Junior Soccer and Auskick ‘come and try’ day. The day was a huge success with our already booming junior soccer program welcoming plenty of new faces in every age division. Not to be...
Jan 20, 2016 | Australian Rules Football
The AFL is pleased to announce a female talent search campaign will be held throughout Australia in early 2016. The campaign is designed to give female athletes who are currently active in other sports the opportunity to test their football fitness and skills....
Dec 11, 2015 | Australian Rules Football
The Darebin Women’s Sports Club are excited to announce the following team of coaches on board for season 2016 Head Strength & Conditioning Coach – James McConnell Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach – Katie Brennan Senior Head Coach...Dec 1, 2015 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events, Junior Aussie Rules
The Darebin Women’s Sports Club is excited to be running FREE ‘come and kick like a girl’ AUSKICK sessions in 2016 We are proud to provide a safe and supportive environment for females of all ages to participate in sport, regardless of ability. We...Nov 30, 2015 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events
For current and prospective footballing Falcons, AFL preseason training will resume at AH Capp (aka ‘The Nest’) next week Wednesday 2nd Dec, 6:30-8pm, and will continue each Monday & Wednesday 6:30pm onwards. We have two fantastic coaches who will be...
Nov 20, 2015 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events
Can you believe it? Preseason time is here once again! The deal – NO TESTING – NO PRESSURE just a fun, different, challenging way of getting together and making a start on another big year! When: Wednesday 25th November 7pm Where: Soul Rebel Cross Fit...Oct 2, 2015 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events, General
After 6 years of dedicated service to the Darebin Falcons, Richard (Richo) Dal Pos has announced to his players that he will be stepping down from his coaching position at the helm of the Premier Division side....
Sep 22, 2015 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events
The Darebin Women’s Sports club is looking for committed and qualified coaches for the following positions in season 2016: Premier Division Coach (Senior) Division 1 Coach (Reserves) U18 Youth Girls Coach Senior Strength and Conditioning Coach The Darebin...
Sep 20, 2015 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events, General
Darebin WFC 2.2 4.9 5.10 11.15 (81) Diamond creek WFC 0.3 0.3 2.6 2.6 (18) GOALS: Darebin WFC: Brennan 3, Lange 2 Vescio 2, O’Dea Arnell S.Hammond G.Hammond 1 Diamond Creek WFC: Sibenaler Chiocci 1 BEST: Darebin WFC: Vescio Privitelli Egan Arnell...
Sep 12, 2015 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events, General
As a triplet growing up in the country you’ve got to work hard to make your mark… Check these out for statistics – 7 x VWFL premiership winner – 5 x Victorian representative – 3 x All Australian – 2013 Darebin leading goalscorer...
Sep 8, 2015 | Australian Rules Football
Aug 10, 2015 | Australian Rules Football, Club News & Events