Falcons committed to VFL in 2018.

Falcons committed to VFL in 2018.

Today AFL Victoria announced the expansion teams that will enter the VFL Women’s league next season. The Darebin Women’s Sports Club is committed to fielding a team in the 2018 Swisse VFL Women’s competition. As one of the foundation clubs of the state league...
DWSC – August Events

DWSC – August Events

Embrace Darebin Women’s Sports Club brings you this screening of Embrace on Wednesday the 9th of August at 7:00pm at Palace Cinemas Westgarth, VIC! PLEASE NOTE: Enough tickets must be sold by 27th July to ensure this screening goes ahead. But don’t worry, if it...
AFL Update – July 2017

AFL Update – July 2017

Auskick We’ve had a fun and successful 2017 Auskick program with 25 girls registered between 4-12 years of age. The girls have a few more sessions to go and we will be looking to grow the program again in 2018. AFL Juniors Our new girls AFL junior programs this...
Junior Soccer Update – July 2017

Junior Soccer Update – July 2017

Embrace Darebin Women’s Sports Club brings you this screening of Embrace on Wednesday the 9th of August at 7:00pm at Palace Cinemas Westgarth, VIC! PLEASE NOTE: Enough tickets must be sold by 27th July to ensure this screening goes ahead. But don’t worry, if it...
Senior Soccer Update – July 2017

Senior Soccer Update – July 2017

It has been another solid season for our Division 3 and 4 senior soccer teams. Division 3 have 6 remaining matches for season 2017 and Division 4 have another seven matches. Make sure you get to a game and show your support. Division 3 Fixture Division 4...
2017 Football Leadership Groups Announced

2017 Football Leadership Groups Announced

It was a big week for our senior football teams as the leadership groups were announced for each division. In the changerooms prior to the VFL team’s Round Two clash against the Eastern Devils, senior coach Jane Lange gathered the team together to announce the...
AFL Update – April 2017

AFL Update – April 2017

Season 2017 kicks off this Sunday, April 23 for our Division 1, Division 2, Under 10s and Under 14s teams. Our Youth Girls team are getting ready for Round Two after a big Round One win over Wallan. With our AFLW Falcons flocking back to The Nest, our VFL...
Junior Soccer Update – April 2017

Junior Soccer Update – April 2017

Season Begins Junior Soccer kicks off this weekend! Our 17 junior teams all have their first game and our Mini Roos Clinic begins on Sunday April 23rd. All Mini Roos clinic sessions will be held on Sundays from 10am-11am at our home ground in Halwyn Cres, Preston....
Senior Soccer Update – April 2017

Senior Soccer Update – April 2017

Our Division 3 and Division 4 senior soccer teams kick off their 2017 seasons this Sunday, April 23. Division 3 Fixture Division 4 Fixture It has been a big pre-season, highlighted by some exciting news on the sponsorship front. Pure Dairy has signed on as our first...
DWSC – August Events

Darebin Events: April-June

VFL Jumper Presentation and Season Launch Join us at AH Capp on Sunday, April 30 as we present our 2017 VFL Women’s squad with their jumpers and unfurl the 2016 Premiership flag. We will be joined by very special guest Sam Lane, who will be our MC for the day....
Sponsor a Player in 2017

Sponsor a Player in 2017

Become part of our team in 2017 With over 400 current members, aged 4 yrs+, the Falcons are flying high. Flying with them, is a huge and loyal supporter base, comprising of family, friends, and locals from the community. In 2016, the Falcons AFL program consisted of 3...
DWSC Seeking Senior Soccer Coach for 2017

DWSC Seeking Senior Soccer Coach for 2017

The Darebin Women’s Sports club is looking for a committed and qualified coach for the following position in season 2017: Senior Soccer Division 4 Coach The Darebin Falcons aim to provide a playing environment that is supportive, with an atmosphere that promotes...
ALDI Mini Roos Coaching Course

ALDI Mini Roos Coaching Course

The Darebin Falcons will be hosting an ALDI Mini Roos Coaching Course in conjunction with the Football Federation Victoria for coaches of 4-9 year olds. This coaching course is a free, 3 hour course, and all parents and potential coaches are welcome and encouraged to...
AFL Update – April 2017

AFL News – January 2017

With the inaugural AFL Women’s season set to launch, we’ll see plenty of Falcons on the big stage over the next two months. The Darebin Women’s Sports Club proudly had 16 players selected by AFL clubs. Carlton: Lauren Arnell (captain), Darcy Vescio...
Junior Soccer Update – April 2017

Junior Soccer News – January 2017

The Darebin Women’s Sports Club provides opportunities for girls to participate in soccer from under-9 all the way up to under-16. For a general overview of our junior soccer teams please click here. Training: Training for all teams U9-U16 will begin in the week...
Senior Soccer Update – April 2017

Senior Soccer News – January 2017

Senior soccer pre-season training for 2017 commences on Tuesday January 31. All newcomers are welcome to attend training sessions and we cater for all skill and fitness levels. Training nights are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30pm-9pm. Pre-season training will be at...
Junior Soccer Presentation Day 

Junior Soccer Presentation Day 

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...
Seeking AFL Coaches for 2018

Seeking AFL coaches for the 2017 season

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...
Falcons star in AFL’s night of nights

Falcons star in AFL’s night of nights

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...
First a premiership player, now a BLUE!

First a premiership player, now a BLUE!

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...
Inaugural Swisse VFL Women’s PREMIERS

Inaugural Swisse VFL Women’s PREMIERS

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...
Another Falcon joins the Dees

Another Falcon joins the Dees

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...
Mini-falcs PREMIERS in 2016

Mini-falcs PREMIERS in 2016

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...

AFL sides get down to business!

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...
Milestones for two Falcon greats

Milestones for two Falcon greats

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...

Welcome SWISSE to the VFL

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...

$1000 Draw – Run & WON

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...