Glen Orden Football Club
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Glen Orden | ||
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Full name | Glen Orden Sports Club | |
Nickname(s) | Hawks | |
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Founded | 1979 | |
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Competition | Western Region Football League (1979–) | |
Ground(s) | Heathdale Oval, Werribee [1] | |
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The Glen Orden Sports Club is an Australian rules football club which compete in the WRFL since 1979.[2] They are based in the Melbourne suburb of Werribee.
History
[edit]Glen Orden Sports Club began in 1979. The club has Football, Cricket and Fishing. They spent many years in the A3 division - this division was for smaller clubs who were unable to field two teams and hosted the third XVIII of the Division A1 clubs.
In 2017 the club went in recess (senior team) because of a shortage of players. The club was able to recover and fielded senior and reserve sides in season 2018.
The senior side once again went into recess shortly before season 2023 commencement.[3] The club continued to field teams in its juniors, girls, women’s competitions.
Premierships
[edit]- Western Region Football League
- Div 2 (2): 2006, 2013
- Div 3 (2): 1992, 2019
Bibliography
[edit]- History of the WRFL/FDFL by Kevin Hillier – ISBN 9781863356015
- History of football in Melbourne's north west by John Stoward – ISBN 9780980592924
References
[edit]- ^ "Western Region Football League". Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
- ^ "BLSC History - Belmont Lions Sports Club Football Club - GameDay".
- ^ Luke D’Anello. (17 February 2017).WRFL ‘committed’ to Glen Orden for 2017 as club battles player shortage Herald Sun Retrieved 23 April 2023