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Encyclopedia > Geelong Falcons
Geelong Falcons
Image:Geelong Falcons TAC Cup Logo.jpg
Full name Geelong Falcons Football Club
Nickname Falcons
Strip Navy Blue guernsey with white vertical stripe, navy blue shorts, navy blue and white socks
Founded 1992
Sport Australian rules football
League TAC Cup
First season 1992
Ground Highton Reserve - Highton
Club song MC Stinger - I Smell Pussy (John K Diss)
President/Chair Alan Thompson
Coach Gary Hocking
Captain Liam Farrell
2006 2nd of 12

Junior Australian rules football representative club in the TAC Cup competition, Victoria, Australia. Image File history File linksMetadata No higher resolution available. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... High marking is a key skill and spectator attribute of Aussie Rules Precise field and goal kicking using the oval shaped ball is the key skill in Aussie Rules Football Australian rules football, also known as Australian football, Aussie rules, or simply football or footy is a code of football... The TAC Cup is an Australian rules football competition. ... Alan Thompson (Born December 22, 1973 in Newcastle) is a professional footballer currently playing for Celtic F.C.. He plays in midfield and has been capped once by England (against Sweden in 2004). ... For the Australian rules footballer, see Garry Hocking. ... High marking is a key skill and spectator attribute of Aussie Rules Precise field and goal kicking using the oval shaped ball is the key skill in Aussie Rules Football Australian rules football, also known as Australian football, Aussie rules, or simply football or footy is a code of football... The TAC Cup is an Australian rules football competition. ... Motto: Peace and Prosperity Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Governor HE Mr John Landy Premier Steve Bracks (ALP) Area 237,629 km² (6th)  - Land 227,416 km²  - Water 10,213 km² (4. ...


Enters elite teams, made up of players from a selected local region, in the Under-16 and more significantly, the Under-18 Competition.


The Falcons have produced some of the current elite Australian Football League players through the AFL Draft, including Jonathan Brown, Cameron Ling, Scott Lucas, Luke Hodge, Matthew Scarlett, Gary Ablett Jnr,James Bartel and Ned Clonan This article is about the national league in Australian rules football. ... The AFL Draft is the annual draft of young talent by Australian rules football teams that participate in the main competition of that sport, the Australian Football League. ... Jonathan Brown (born 29 October 1981) is a three-time Australian Football League premiership winning forward for the Brisbane Lions. ... Cameron Ling (born February 27, 1981) is an Australian rules football player for the Geelong Football Club of the Australian Football League. ... There have been a number of notable people named Scott Lucas: Scott W. Lucas, a U.S. Senator and Senate Majority Leader from Illinois Scott Lucas was one of two founding members of Local H Scott Lucas is also the name of a prominent Australian footballer, currently playing for Essendon. ... Luke Hodge (b. ... Matthew Scarlett (born June 5, 1979) is an Australian rules footballer. ... Gary Ablett Junior (born May 14, 1984) is an Aussie Rules footballer currently playing for the Geelong Cats in the AFL. He is the eldest son of Gary Ablett, who was a champion Aussie Rules player at Geelong and Hawthorn between 1982 - 1997. ... James Bartel (born December 4, 1983), is a professional Australian Rules Football player. ...


The U18 squad is currently coached by former AFL player and Geelong player, Gary Hocking. For the Australian rules footballer, see Garry Hocking. ...


Former players

Several players from Geelong Falcons have moved on to the premier Australian Football League. These include: This article is about the national league in Australian rules football. ...

In 1999 James Thompson created and award to show the brilliance of the best player to go through falcons. Travis Alexander Boak is a young AFL footballer currently contracted to the Port Adelaide Power. ... The Port Adelaide Football Club, often referred to as simply Port, is an Australian rules football club based in Adelaide, South Australia. ... The 2006 AFL Draft is the most recent national draft of the Australian Football League. ... The Sydney Swans is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based in Sydney, New South Wales. ... The 2006 AFL Draft is the most recent national draft of the Australian Football League. ... Will Schofield was pick #51 in the AFL draft in 2006. ... The West Coast Eagles Football Club is an Australian rules football club competing in the Australian Football League. ... The 2006 AFL Draft is the most recent national draft of the Australian Football League. ... The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League with a rich history. ... The 2006 AFL Draft is the most recent national draft of the Australian Football League. ... The Port Adelaide Football Club, often referred to as simply Port, is an Australian rules football club based in Adelaide, South Australia. ... The 2006 AFL Draft is the most recent national draft of the Australian Football League. ... Shaun Higgins (born March 4, 1988) is an Australian rules footballer with the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League. ... The Western Bulldogs, formerly known as the Footscray Football Club or The Bulldogs is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based at the Whitten Oval in western suburban Melbourne, Australia, drawing its supporter base from this traditionally poor, industrial, and less leafy part of Melbourne. ... The 2006 AFL Draft is the most recent national draft of the Australian Football League. ... The Western Bulldogs, formerly known as the Footscray Football Club or The Bulldogs is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based at the Whitten Oval in western suburban Melbourne, Australia, drawing its supporter base from this traditionally poor, industrial, and less leafy part of Melbourne. ... The 2007 AFL Draft consists of a pre-season draft taking place before the 2007 season, as well as the National Draft, to be held in November 2007 following the conclusion of the 2007 season. ...


in 2006 Shaun Higgins currently held the award but he had to hand it off to the young superstar Ned Clonan of the St Josephs Football club.


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