News & Events
Our MiniRoos are Back!
Our Nest was bathed in sunshine and smiles on Sunday May 2 with the launch of the 2021 MiniRoos Program. As a nationwide Football Australia program, MiniRoos Kick Off is an introduction to soccer for kids aged 4-9. The program uses short, game-based sessions to...
Darebin’s Masters Team: Supporting the VFLW and Back in Action in 2021.
Building connections between Masters and VFLW.Darebin’s Masters team has backed the Club’s VFLW 2021 campaign this year, grouping together to sponsor 3 players. The team is incredibly proud to be associated with the VFLW 2021 squad, and their endeavors off and off...
Darebin’s Developing Players Supported by VFLW Champion
The Falcons would like to thank Darebin Falcon great, Sarah Hammond for her support of our VFLW development players this season.Mentoring and developing the next generation.This VFLW season saw a wide range of sponsors get around our very own Darebin Falcons. One...
Coaches Spotlight – Mitch Skelly, Senior Coach VFLW
Mitch Skelly joined the Darebin Falcons in November 2019 and was appointed Senior Coach in 2020. Skelly has extensive experience in coaching women's football, having held senior coaching roles both in Australia and the UK, coaching the Wandsworth Demons (London) to...
VFLW Match Report – Round 8
VFLW Round 8 vs Geelong Saturday 24th April Bill Lawry Oval Darebin Falcons 1.5-11 def by Geelong 11.9.75 Photos by @Rob Lawson Photography Darebin put in a good performance this week with a commitment to physicality but were ultimately outrun by the visiting Cats who...
VFLW Match Report – Round 7
VFLW Round 7 vs Western Bulldogs Sunday 18th April Bill Lawry Oval Darebin Falcons 4.0.24 def by Western Bulldogs 14.9.93 It was a frantic start to the game this week, with the Western Bulldogs very quick out of the blocks. Midway through the quarter, Alice Caddy...
Lauren Arnell: An inspiring Falcon leaves her mark on the AFLW competition
Darebin Falcons would like to congratulate Lauren Arnell on a sensational AFLW career, and wish her all the best for the next part of her adventures.Bowing out as a AFLW Grand Final Winner Winning the 2021 Grand Final with the Brisbane Lions, Arnell has come a full...
VFLW Match Report – Round 6
VFLW Round 6 vs North Melbourne - Saturday 10 April, 2021, Arden St Oval Darebin 6.6.42 def North Melbourne 4.6.30 Darebin Falcons kicked away to their first win, defeating the Roos at home in wintery conditions. The game got off to a very quick start, with both...
NFNL Practice Matches
Sunday 28th [email protected] Nest A.H Capp Reserve Div 1 v West Brunswick Div 2 v Fitzroy Stars It was a glorious footy afternoon on Sunday 28 March for the first 2021 NFNL Falcons home practice match, and the Falcon’s Nest was once again a hive of footy activity. ...
Celebrating the outstanding career of Aasta O’Connor
The Darebin Falcons would like to acknowledge and celebrate Aasta O’Connor, as she retires from AFLW this week.Career achievements - from Darebin to the AFLWO'Connor first came to Darebin in 2010 after a sensationally successful footy career in Queensland, and almost...