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Falcons on Rookie Me Central
Article from Rookie Me Central IT has been a long time coming, but after more than 700 days without a win the Darebin Falcons finally got back on the VFL Women’s winners list on the weekend, and their coach Lache Walker was certainly a happy man post-match. After...
VFLW 2024 – Round 2
Photo credits: Yvette Fitzpatrick Saturday 31 March, Trevor Barker Oval, Sandringham Darebin Falcons 1.3-9 def by 5.4-34 St. Kilda In slippery, hazy, dewy early morning conditions, the Falcons were not able to quite finish off their opportunities, and their opponents...
Today and all days
Photo credits: Rob Lawson PhotographyMarch 31 is the International Trans Day of Visibility and the Darebin Falcs are proud to be home to trans community members at many levels within the Club. We would like to take the opportunity to express our allyship with our...
VFLW 2024 – Round 1
Photo credits: Yvette Fitzpatrick Saturday 23 March, La Trobe University Bundoora Darebin Falcons 0.2-2 def by Williamstown 11.12-78 An enthusiastic crowd of Falcon friends and family gathered in the late afternoon sunshine at La Trobe University for the 2024 VFLW...
They say you can’t be what you can’t see
They say you can’t be what you can’t see. But in 2022-23, just 15% of sports news coverage in Victoria was focused on women’s sport. Earlier this month, the Office for Women in Sport and Recreation launched research, ‘The Conversation of Sport: Representation of Women...
Soccer, Cricket, Aussie Rules- Showcase at the Falcons Fun Day 2024
Photo credit: Donovan ChinOur 2024 Annual Community Fun Day saw A. H. Capp Reserve bathed in sunshine and smiles, as Falcons new and old gathered ahead of a new season. Coaches, emerging leaders, community volunteers and even some of our biggest sporting stars...
Striking Balance for the 2024 VFLW Falcons
Photo credits: Rob Lawson Photography and Point of View Sports Media SolutionsLeadership has always been highly treasured at Darebin Falcons with the club’s proud tradition of pioneering women. The Falcons do have a long history of exceptional leaders, and it was...
Lache Walker: A New Era of Leadership for Darebin Falcons VFLW team
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!
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
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...
2023 VFLW Round 13 v North Melbourne
Darebin Falcons 1.2.-8 def by North Melbourne 8.9-57 Photos by Rob Lawson Darebin were outplayed by North this week, but showed a gutsy team character to keep going in strong at the contest right to the end of the match. The match began in bright sunshine with strong...
Equal the Contest
Photo credit: Penny Ryan. Equal the Contest. Shelley, Mavis, Mitch.Film Maker Mitch Nivalis put the Mount Alexander Falcons at the heart and centre of their incredible film- Equal the Contest. Launched in style this week, the film’s premiere screening was sold out...