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VFLW 2023 – Round 3
VFLW Round 3 vs Geelong Darebin Falcons 0.2-2 def by 12.6-78 Geelong Darebin Falcons took to the road again this week, travelling to Geelong on a bit of a squally Easter Saturday. Although the squad would not have been happy with the scoreline, there were...
Supporting inclusion in Darebin
At the Falcons, our Inclusion and Diversity programs aim to reach out to groups across the Darebin community who are often excluded from sport, introduce them to the fun and wellbeing benefits of being active, and develop social and physical skills. The club’s first...
VFLW 2023 – Round 2
VFLW Round 2 vs Casey Demons Darebin Falcons 1.2-8 def by 19.16-130 Casey Demons The Darebin Falcons faced a formidable task this week, playing a considerably more experienced squad at home. Without the services of some key senior players, the Falcons dug deep to...
VFLW 2023 – Round 1
VFLW Round 1 vs Southern Saints Darebin Falcons 2.1.13 def by Southern Saints 6.10.46 Darebin Falcons started their 2023 season in front of a passionate home crowd in Bundoora this week. Facing the grand finalists from last season, the Falcons had a bit of a nervous...
Darebin Falcons are looking for Volunteer Board Members
The Darebin Women’s Sports Club (Darebin Falcons) was founded in 1990 and is the largest multi-sport Club in Victoria for women and girls, offering opportunities to play soccer, Australian rules football, cricket and 8-ball. We have teams at community and elite level...
Falcons 2022 ‘Night of Nights’
2022 was a big year for the Darebin Women’s Sports Club, getting all sports and programs back on-track, following a pandemic-impacted two years for community sports and clubs. For the Darebin Falcons, the year culminated in what most clubs like to refer to as their...
Creativity and supportive networks at the Mini Roos
Darebin Mini RoosDarebin Coach Annika Filips celebrated the season end with her players and families at Robinson’s Reserve this Sunday, with the 2022 Mini Roos Season coming to a close. As part of a group of U14 players taking up new coaching and referee roles this...
Stepping up to the Wallabies: U10 Reds
FFV Metropolitan Girls' North-10 WallabiesDarebin’s U10 Reds team were up to the challenge in the 2022 season when they were lifted from the North 9 Joeys league to the North 10 Wallabies. The comp was re-graded midway through the year, with Darebin Under 10 Red...
Still Plenty To Play For: The U18’S Falcons Up For The Challenge
FFV Metropolitan Girls' North-West 17/18B It’s a positive vibe for the final three matches of the season for the Darebin U18’s soccer team, who still have plenty to play for in the 2022 season. With the hard work at training, as well as excellent communication skills...
Falcons win the Inaugural Arnell Cup in the Over 35’s Competition
Victorian Metropolitan Superules Australian Football League Saturday 9 July 2022 Darebin Falcons def Northside Lions The Darebin Falcons were presented with The Arnell Cup by Brenda ‘Junior’ Arnell, winning their match against the Northside Lions in the Vic...
Gena Lawson-Tavan drafted to the Sydney Swans
Vivacious, inclusive, spritely. Tenacious, unrelenting and fiercely determined. Since joining the Falcons as an effervescent, dark-brown-haired 15-year-old, Gena has grown up surrounded by a host of inspiring and sought after footy heads.Gena, Gen, GLT has seen both...
VFLW Season 2022 – Counting the Votes
Throughout the 2022 home and away season, the VFLW coaching panel recognised players who had an impact; who had performed well in each game, and who had contributed to the team’s performance. Of the thirty three players in 2022, twenty five players were given votes,...