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The desire to play football again he tried out with the Geelong Falcons, struggling at first but his top-aged year saw great improvement. Rohan represented Victoria Country at the 2009 AFL National Under 18 Championships , winning the team's MVP award as well as All-Australian honours.
The Geelong Football Netball League is an Australian rules football and netball league in Victoria, Australia. It is widely regarded as the highest-standard Australian rules football league in regional Victoria, with several former AFL players now playing for a variety of clubs.
Lara play its home games at Lara Recreation Reserve. [1] Other sections of the club include baseball and cricket Lara is situated between Geelong and Werribee on the main Geelong rail line so over the years the club has played in competitions to the East and West of the town.
The Drysdale Football Club was first formed in 1879 when, as reported in the Geelong Advertiser, a team played the Chillwell 2nds on Saturday, 14 June. The side, captained by Cuddy, was defeated six goals to two. Other games followed that year against East Geelong, Artillery, and Wanderers, with a draw against Artillery the best result.
The Geelong Amateur Football Club was formed in 1926 as a result of teachers and students from The Geelong College and Geelong Grammar forming a football team to play in the Victorian Amateur Football Association. [1] As such, it uses the green (College) and light blue (Grammar) colours, plus the Pegasus logo of The Geelong College. [2]
South Barwon Football & Netball Club, nicknamed the Swans, is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the southern suburb of Belmont, Victoria. The South Barwon teams currently compete in the Geelong Football Netball League , the major regional league in the region.
The Thomson Football Club was formed in 1953 by a group of local parents. The club would field a team in the local junior competition. Club meetings were held in the local Tate Street Primary School, the club would adopt the school colours of gold and purple for its jumper. [3] First match games were played at Richmond Crescent, East Geelong.
Australian Football Hall of Fame member Peter Burns was a part of Geelong's inaugural team in 1897. Jim McShane played 82 games for Geelong between 1897 and 1901. Teddy Rankin was part of Geelong's inaugural team in 1897, and, in 1903, became the first Geelong player to play 100 games. Charles Coles played 72 games for Geelong between 1897 and ...