Articles tagged: geelong falcons
Selections set for Falcons hub
The Geelong Falcons has announced its inaugural Colac Regional Hub boys squad and support coach Bailey Scott says the hub could present opportunities that past players from the region have never had.
Falcons cast eye on Colac talent
About 60 promising junior footballers from the Colac region will trial at a Geelong Falcons talent identification session on Sunday.
Colac coaches in pathway roles
The Geelong Falcons has appointed former AFL player and Colac football figure Lochie Veale as the lead development coach for the Falcons’ Colac Otway Regional Hub.
Falcs to support local talent
The Geelong Falcons have formed a Colac Otway Regional Hub to give young footballers in the region a chance to train and develop closer to home. The hub will be a training base for listed Falcons players and those identified as emerging talents across the Colac district. It aims to reduce travel demands for local […]
Junior footballers impress at carnival
Two Colac district junior footballers had exceptional performances representing the Geelong Falcons at this year’s V-Line cup, a talent scout says.
Future footballing stars learn the Falcons way
Seven of the best Colac and district junior footballers have had a taste of what it’s like to be a representative player.
AFL recruit leaves big hole
The Geelong Falcons look to continue their hot start to the Coates Talent League season with a new-look forward-line after Colac footballer Will McLachlan was picked up by Brisbane in the AFL’s mid-season draft.
Falcons footballers need intensity for big clash
Geelong Falcons coach Paul Corrigan says his players will have to bring the intensity and energy from the start in this weekend’s NAB League wildcard game if they are to make a deep finals run this year.
Quiet day for Falcons
Geelong Falcons coach Paul Corrigan says a slow start proved costly in the team’s 11.5 (71) to 10.9 (69) loss to Western Jets.
Trio faces off against potential top draft pick
Colac’s Geelong Falcons trio came up against Sandringham Dragons star and potential number one AFL draft pick Will Ashcroft in the Falcons 22 points loss to the Dragons.
Strong debut for new Falcon
Geelong Falcons officials say Colac’s Will McLachlan has a strong chance to hold his spot in the side after booting two goals on debut.
Falcons fall short after opting to rest Tiger
The past two rounds of NAB League footy has seen the Geelong Falcons have a comfortable seven-goal win over Calder Cannons and a narrow three-goal loss to the Murray Bushrangers.
Falcon back on the field after skull fracture
Geelong Falcons have continued to keep an eye on young Apollo Bay export Joel Cooper following his impressive return after a skull fracture.
Tiger returns as Falcons win thriller
The Geelong Falcons have prevailed in yet another thrilling match against Dandenong Stingrays, 10.12 (72) to 10.8 (68) with Colac locals Will Parkhouse and Tobyn Murray big contributors to helping the Falcons remain undefeated.
Falcons eye next stage
Colac Imperials’ Keeley Hardingham and Mia Featherston will turn their attention to the AFLW draft after wrapping up their Geelong Falcons commitments.
First Falcons contest for Apollo Bay export
Apollo Bay export and Colac Tigers junior Lincoln Birley has made his Geelong Falcons debut in the NAB League team’s remarkable draw with the Bendigo Pioneers.
Broken foot fails to slow first-gamer
Colac Tiger Tobyn Murray showed no signs of his pre-season injury slowing him down in his NAB League debut for the Geelong Falcons.
AFLW draft hopeful gets state selection
Colac Imperials footballer and AFLW draft prospect Keeley Hardingham is a step closer to her AFLW dream after earning selection to represent Vic Country.
Falcons fire in round one
Colac Imperials women’s football program is proving one of the Geelong region’s most productive for young players, with six promising prospects featuring in a round one NAB League Girls’ win.
Falcons to use whole list when NAB League returns
All of the Colac district’s Geelong Falcons-listed footballers will get opportunities to impress AFL recruiters when a “country only” NAB League returns next month.
Draft-age players still have time to impress
Geelong Falcons regional manager Michael Turner says Colac district’s draft-age players still have opportunity to impress AFL recruiters despite a shortened season.
Birregurra youngster bounces back
“It was really tough for me personally because I got knocked back and I didn’t know if I wanted to have a go again this year.” Birregurra’s Noah Allen says he was desperate to make his mark at the Geelong Falcons in 2020 after finally earning a spot on the club’s NAB League list. But […]
Falcons remain upbeat
The Colac district’s newest Geelong Falcons remain hopeful they’ll still have an opportunity to play in an under-16 regional carnival this year.
AFL prospect dominates Colac basketball
Colac’s top AFL draft prospect Oscar Barrow has proven he is no slouch on the basketball court after taking out the Colac association’s A Grade best-and-fairest award this week.
