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VFLW Match Report- Round 14 2022
VFLW Round 14 vs Port Melbourne Darebin Falcons 3.4-22 def by Port Melbourne 3.6-24 Photos by @Rob Lawson Photography The Falcons went out in style for the final match of the 2022 season; under lights and in front of a big crowd at ETU Stadium. Celebrating VFLW ’s...
Rebecca Bell’s striking artwork for Darebin’s Inaugural Indigenous Jumper.
Darebin Falcons proudly wore a Rebecca Bell designed jumper for the VFLW’s Sir Doug Nicholls Round. The Indigenous round is celebrated nationally and provides a platform to celebrate and recognise the contributions of First Nations peoples. It an event to make the...
Darebin Falcon’s Inaugural Indigenous Jumper Launched
Darebin has commissioned the club’s first Indigenous Jumper for the 2022 Sir Doug Nicholls Round on Saturday 28 May. The jumper design is the work of Fitzroy Stars artist Rebecca Bell, inspired by the story of the Darebin Falcons. The project was led from the VFLW...
VFLW Match Report- Round 13 2022
VFLW Round 13 vs Hawthorn Darebin Falcons 2.0-12 def by Hawthorn 9.11-65 Photos by @Rob Lawson Photography Darebin took on the in-form Hawks this week, but despite some really positive play, were unable to match the pressure on the scoreboard. The Falcons did switch...
VFLW Match Report- Round 12 2022
VFLW Round 12 vs Geelong Darebin Falcons 1.2-9 def by Geelong 9.6-60 Photos by @Rob Lawson Photography Darebin continues to fight and battle their way through the business end of the season, but were beaten at home this week. Geelong Cats got off to a quick start with...
Player Profile: Gena Lawson-Tavan Footy gives her life balance
At the relatively young age of 25 years, Gena Lawson-Tavan could be regarded as a veteran of the Darebin Falcons VFLW team, having been a part of the club for more than a decade. Living locally to A H Capp Reserve, she rolled up one day to footy training, aged 15...
VFLW Match Report – Round 11 2022
VFLW Round 11 vs Essendon Darebin Falcons 1.1-7 def by Essendon 9.10-64 Photos by @Rob Lawson Photography Darebin took their game to Essendon this week with plenty of fight but were ultimately unable to stop the fast scoring ladder leaders. The Falcons worked hard...
Mother’s Day Score for Falcons U8 Blues
This year, Mother’s Day will be all about the soccer for Thornbury mother and daughter Mandy and Lily. Lily plays in the Darebin Falcons U8 Blues and her mum Mandy is assistant coach. It’s Lily’s first season playing soccer and she is loving it. “I really like all my...
VFLW Match Report – Round 10 2022
VFLW Round 10 vs Collingwood Darebin Falcons 3.3-21 def by Collingwood 8.7-55 Photos by @Rob Lawson Photography Darebin had their work cut out this week with the 2021 minor Premiers Collingwood chasing hard for a place in the final. Despite playing some good footy,...
VFLW Match Report – Round 9 2022
VFLW Round 9 vs Southern Saints Darebin Falcons 1.3-9 def by Southern Saints 9.4-58 Photos by @Rob Lawson Photography Darebin Falcons worked hard, but were ultimately unable to match it this week with the Southern Saints. The squad commemorated some great milestones...
VFLW Match Report – Round 8 2022
VFLW Round 8 vs North Melbourne Darebin Falcons 3.4-22 def by North Melbourne 7.5-47 Photos by @Rob Lawson Photography The Falcons came out strongly this week but were left ruing some missed chances going down to North by three goals. The VFLW squad were honoured to...
Gender Inclusion Policy Consultation
The Darebin Women’s Sports Club was founded by women as a club for women and girls to participate in sport in a supportive environment.The explicitly feminist roots of our club’s culture and mission remain unchanged. Further, the DWSC has a proud history and culture...