Our 2024 U19s Coaches

by Lee Giles | Nov 20, 2023 | Home Page, News

U19s Blues Coach – David Calthorpe Veteran AFL premier player David Calthorpe is the new U19s Blues Coach. With 114 AFL games to his name, the former Premiership player & EJ Whitten medalist, brings invaluable playing experience to De La.  David has...

Two club greats reach major milestones.

by Lee Giles | Sep 7, 2023 | Home Page, News

Last weekend saw two great players celebrate some major career milestones. Sam Williams reached an impressive 300 games and Jack Hanley played his 150th game. We asked their respective coaches, Nick Hyland and Steve Hogan to reflect on their careers at De La. Sam...

It’s serious prep time for Connor’s Run

by Lee Giles | Aug 17, 2023 | Home Page, News

Some of players, our President, and a few supporters and familiar faces, are again taking part in Connor’s Run, a charity event that supports funding and research for paediatric brain cancer. So far, they have raised $1812 of their $3000 goal. If you would like to...

VAFA Awards named after De La stalwarts

by Lee Giles | Aug 3, 2023 | Home Page, News

Two stalwarts of the De La community have been honoured by VAFA, with awards being named after them, in recognition of their years of service to football. Both Robin Smith and Jennie Loughnan were nominated by De La, as two recipients worthy of having their names...

Anthony Molan remembered

by Lee Giles | Jun 8, 2023 | News

Last week saw us remember the 20th anniversary of Anthony’s passing during a Club XVIII game vs St Kevin’s at Basil Street.  It was great to have some of Anthony’s family; Chris, Fran, Tess and Tom down at Waverley Oval on the weekend to cheer home the...

Meet our Pre-Season awards recipients

by Lee Giles | May 11, 2023 | Home Page, News

Our pre-season is an intense training period that we put a lot of focus on each year. It gives our players not only a chance to get their fitness up, but to identify their strengths and weaknesses, set themselves challenges, and for new players to get to know their...

Match Day – Saturday, April 1

by Lee Giles | Mar 29, 2023 | Home Page, News

It’s all happening at Waverley Oval this weekend, as our teams face Beaumaris FC, in practice matches. The Canteen, Bar and Club facilities will be open, so come down and join us for a great day of footy. Waverley Oval 425 Waverley Rd, Malvern East Fixture...

Season Launch – Essential Info

by Lee Giles | Mar 29, 2023 | Home Page, News

We can’t wait to see everyone at the Sofitel on Collins for our Season Launch. To save time, make sure you get your Raffle tickets and sign up for ‘The Pass’ App before Friday! RAFFLE TICKETS Raffle tickets are available at the link below and at the...