Message from the President: End of Season Report
2018 will forever be remembered with the words spoken by Senior Coach Nick Bourke as he addressed the players after the ... Read more
OGFC BEST & FAIREST PRESENTATION NIGHT - Thurs 27th Sept
CLICK HERE or on the image above to book your ticket to the OGFC Best & Fairest Presentation Night. &nb... Read more
OGFC GOLF DAY - SUNDAY 14th OCTOBER
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! DATE: Sunday 14th October 2018 TIME: 8am-3pm LOCATION: Curlewis Go... Read more
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Match Reports: Preliminary Finals
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Jon Anderson There are moments in games that define them, others that will stay with us... Read more
Match Reports: Week 1 Finals
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Tom Balcombe Bill Lawry Oval – familiar territory for the OGs, where last time we... Read more
Match Reports: Round 18 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Colby O'Brien The sight of seeing Jason “Bumble” Barry apply ... Read more
Match Reports: Round 17 2018 & Women's Grand Final
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Josh Hutley After a comprehensive victory over St. Mary’s Salesians the week prio... Read more
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Match Reports: Round 16 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Jeremy Nettlefold The third bye in the Premier sections normally gives the players a we... Read more
Match Reports: Women's First Final & Men's Thirds Final Round 2018
WOMEN'S SENIORS Written by Toby Boyle On a chilly afternoon at Frearson Park, the Senior Oggettes made history a... Read more
OGFC AWARDS NIGHT - THURSDAY 27th SEPTEMBER
DATE: Thursday 27th September TIME: 7pm-11pm VENUE: Royal South Yarra Tennis Club (RSY) – 310 Wil... Read more
Match Reports: Round 15 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Scott Dixon Peninsula may have been located at the other end of the ladder to the OGs, ... Read more
OGFC U19's vs GGS/GC Rep Side - SAT AUG 25th
A new initiation from the OGFC committee reunites our Under 19 players with their old school colleagues. Co... Read more
OGFC's 12FOR12 REVERSE RAFFLE - AUGUST 11th
Buy tickets here: https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=389478... Read more
Match Reports: Round 14 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Jonnie Read For consecutive weeks now the men's Seniors were welcomed with pristine... Read more
Windsor Community Bank's Rebate to the Oggery
In front of a full house at last Saturday's Pivot Luncheon, guests were informed of the substantial contribution tha... Read more
Match Reports: Round 13 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Callum Wood The more you lose, the more you want to win. After three consecutive losses... Read more
Match Reports: Round 12 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Andy Leahy Keen to atone from the four-point loss against second placed Fitzroy the wee... Read more
Match Reports: Round 11 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by John Simson The men’s Seniors heading into Saturday were sitting at 7-3 and ... Read more
Old Geelong Support White Ribbon
On Saturday 23 June players from the Old Geelong Football Club men's and women's teams wore either a white armba... Read more
Match Reports: Round 10 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Jack Anderson You would think sitting 7-2 and in third spot on the ladder after th... Read more
Match Reports: Round 9 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Ed Long The stage was set for the final game of the quadruple header at Como Park and i... Read more
Message from the President: Mid-Season Report
To the OGs Community, As we pause to reflect what has been a frenetic start to the season, there ... Read more
Match Reports: Round 8 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Matt Corney On a glorious day for footy, the men's Seniors made the trek down ... Read more
Match Reports: Round 7 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by James Wright As the men's Seniors went back to school and ran out at Geelong G... Read more
Match Reports: Round 6 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by James Wright As the men's Senior team sat 3-2 and not quite playing to the potentia... Read more
Match Reports: Round 5 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Report Unavailable WOMEN'S SENIORS Written by Libby Graham Knowing this would be... Read more
Match Reports: Round 4 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Matt Bird On a sunny Saturday afternoon down at Lady Como following good wins from the ... Read more
OGFC surge through 150+ Members!
The Old Geelong FC are excited to report that our non-playing membership base has surged through the 150 mark this ... Read more
Match Reports: Round 3 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Josh Hoevenaars The Seniors braved the increasing inner city Saturday traffic to make t... Read more
Match Reports: Round 2 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Jon Anderson We travelled to Ferndale Park in Glen Iris, the home of St Mary's Sale... Read more
Match Reports: Round 1 2018
MEN'S SENIORS Written by Jon Anderson Never has the Club run so deep, never has there been more competition for ... Read more
2018 OGFC FOOTBALL TIPPING COMPETITION - JOIN NOW
Round 1 of the AFL season kicks off in under a week...................as such, this is the first and last call out ... Read more
2018 OGFC MEMBERSHIP
The VAFA Football Season is firmly on the horizon and we invite you to jump aboard for the ride as a committed Ogger.&nb... Read more
2018 OGFC LUNCHEONS
To secure your seat at one of our upcoming luncheons, make sure you purchase your OGFC Membership and then send an email... Read more
Coaches Corner Luncheon - Fri 16th March
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE YOUR LUNCHEON TICKET ... Read more
OGFC - 2018 SEASON LAUNCH
WHEN: 17 March (7pm-10pm) WHERE: Fargo and Co (216 Swan St, Richmond, Victoria, Australia 3121) The Old Geelong Foot... Read more
2018 OGFC Committee
CLICK HERE for a full bio on our committee members.... Read more
Tony Holmes awarded AO
Tony Holmes who assisted the club on the medical side for a year or two in the early 1970s recently received an AO in th... Read more
2018 Premier C Senior fixture released
The 2018 VAFA Premier C Senior fixture has been released, and the OGs will begin the 2018 season against the form s... Read more
Read the 2017 Post-Season Newsletter
Click here to read the 2017 Post-Season Newsletter along with all the other newsletters from 2017 and years prior.... Read more
Download the OGFC Summer Training Program
Please download the OGFC Summer Training Program which has been compiled to provide you all with some direction/str... Read more
Pre-season has started, click for the training schedule
Pre-season training got underway last night (Monday 20th November) at Como Park and will be on each Monday and Wednesday... Read more
Nettlefold takes out Senior B&F + all other award winners
Congratulations to Jez Nettlefold who took out the 2017 OGFC Senior best & fairest award on Thursday! Around 100 ... Read more
Match Reports: Semi Final 2017
RESERVES By Justin Logan Welcome to finals football everybody, starring your beloved Oggery 2.0. Spring had truly sp... Read more
Match Reports: Round 18 2017
SENIORS By Josh Hoevenaars Just like the final round of the AFL season the week before, the makeup of the VAFA Premi... Read more
Match Reports: Round 17 2017
SENIORS By Cam Sherwin The Seniors’ day started with a bit of a change of scenery and a pre-game coffee / team... Read more
Match Reports: Round 16 2017
SENIORS By Sam Anderson WE met at the College Lawn on Saturday morning, a Prahran Hotel not normally associated with... Read more
Match Reports: Round 15 #2 2017
Seniors – from Hugh Coltman Old Geelong arrived at Como with finals in sight and a bit of momentum co... Read more
Match Reports: Round 15 2017
Thirds - from Nick Simpson Saturday morning saw the true backbone of OGS football, the almighty 3rds, clash with riva... Read more
Match Reports: Round 14 2017
Seniors – from Nick Mason Round 13 presented the seniors with not only a chance at redemption for the 51-point... Read more
Match Reports: Women's Round 14 + Season wrap up
Old Geelong vs West Brunswick Match Report and thankyou’s – from Sass Le Lievre Mother Nature really cran... Read more
Match Reports: Round 12 2017
SENIORS From Josh Hutley Thursday night saw 7 changes to the prior week’s senior side for the weeken... Read more
Match Reports: Round 11 2017
SENIORS By Johnny Simson Round 11 saw the Seniors travel to Marcellin looking for redemption, after they got the bet... Read more
Match Reports: Round 10 2017
Men’s Premier C - from Charlie Comben The senior boys were excited to be back on an incredible looking Lady Com... Read more
Match Reports: Round 9 2017
Men’s Premier C - from Jack Anderson We went to top-side Haileybury on the back of a 95-point loss to Caulfield... Read more
Match Reports: Round 8 2017
SENIORS By Hugh McKay Coming off a great win the week before against Old Ivanhoe Grammarians, the Senior squad was i... Read more
Tickets on sale for Old Geelong Ladies Lunch
The Old Geelong Sporting Club would like to invite you to the 2017 Ladies Lunch. Come down to the delightful Lady Com... Read more
NSW OGFC Pivot Function - Sat 1st July
With the OGFC Membership base about to surge through our goal of 200, the OGS are venturing interstate with a Sydney bas... Read more
Match Reports: Round 7 2017
SENIORS By Rupert de Crespigny After the disappointing one-point loss last week the OGS were keen to rebound strongl... Read more
Match Reports: Round 6 2017
SENIORS By Josh Hoevenaars The Seniors approached Saturday's match against Hampton Rovers with a sense of purpos... Read more
Match Reports: Round 5 2017
SENIORS By Harry Graham Perfect conditions were on offer last weekend as the senior team faced a tough task against ... Read more
Match Reports: Round 4 2017
SENIORS By Rupert Kemp The OGs came to Kew on Saturday knowing we were in for a bit of a danger game. Kew were ... Read more
OGFC Pivot Luncheon #1: Sat 24th June
The Old Geelong Football Club are now taking bookings for our first pivot luncheon of 2017 which is proudly sponsored by... Read more
Flag Unfurling / Scoreboard Opening / New Honour Boards
This Saturday (13th May) happens to be the first time this year that our Seniors/Reserves will get to grace Como Park...... Read more
Match Reports: Round 3 2017
SENIORS By George Burbury After a dismal defeat on the home turf of our feeder school The Geelong College the Seniors ... Read more
Senior Leadership Group announced
The Senior men's football Leadership Group was recently announced prior to our round 1 game against Old Mentonians, afte... Read more
Oggettes kick off with a Premiership
"The Oggettes" kick-started their 2017 VAFA women’s campaign in sensational style as they took out the f... Read more
OGS Cattle Club is up and MOOING
Whilst the OGS have long been known for our rural connections, it is only now that we can lay claim to being a tru... Read more
Back to Grass Roots Luncheon - April 22nd
After the success of our first ever game at Geelong Grammar School last season, we will be heading to The Geelong Colleg... Read more
OGS Netball Round 3 2017
OGS Netball Round 3 2017 Prahran Netball Wednesday Night OGS Blue This week’s round held great potential ... Read more
Old Geelong Win 2nd Flag
Division 1 Grand Final The Old Geelong 1st XI has won their 2nd Hector Donahue Trophy winning the Division 1 Grand Fina... Read more
OGs seeking inaugural Women's Footy Coach - apply within!
We are seeking applications for our inaugural Women's Football Coach. If you believe you have what it takes to make hist... Read more
2016/17 pre-season training calendar available
The 2016/2017 pre-season training calendar has been updated as of 22nd February 2017 and can be downloaded using the but... Read more
OGS Netball Round 2 2017
OGS Netball Round 2 2017 Prahran Netball Club Wednesday Night OGS Blue OGS Blue’s second game for the 2017 seas... Read more
OGS Netball Sign Up Forms
OGS Netball Sign Up Forms To sign up for OGS Netball fill out one of the forms below. Choose the way in which you would... Read more
OGS Netball Season 1 Round 1 2017
OGS Netball Round 1 2017 OGS BLUE The beginning of a new year and a netball season can be quite nerve wracking. ... Read more
The OGs are going back to The Geelong College
After the success of our first ever game at Geelong Grammar School last year, we will be heading to The Geelong College ... Read more
Read Pete Lemon's Grand Final Wrap
Old Geelong Football Club Historian and Photographer Pete Lemon has been documenting the progress and major events at th... Read more
2017 Premier C Senior fixture released
The 2017 Premier C Senior fixture has been released, and can be viewed above, or the PDF can be downloaded here.... Read more
OGS BLUE bring home a premiership
Our OGS BLUE team played in the Division 2 Grandfinal match at Prahran Netball Association against the Dimes. The ... Read more
OGS Green knock out final match report
The OGS green semi-final was played on Monday night. We began the game stressed, with only six girls taking the co... Read more
Games played to the end of 2016
There were six players who played their 100th game and another six players who played their 50th game for the OGs in 201... Read more
New Football Coaching Structure Announced
Following a thorough and rigorous selection process, the Old Geelong Footbal... Read more
Vale David Hooper
The Old Geelong Cricket Club is devastated by the loss of David Hooper, who sadly passed away on 9th September 2016 afte... Read more
Netball Scores Round 10
OGS Netball Scores Round 10 Prahran Netball Club OGS Blue Round 10 saw the OGS blue team come out on top with... Read more
Hugh McKay wins B&F by a vote!
Hugh McKay has taken out the 2016 Best and Fairest by one vote over Colby O'Brien in a thrilling vote count held at Beer... Read more
Notice of the 2016 AGM
To the Old Geelong community, Notice is hereby given that the 2016 Old Geelong Football Club Annual General Meeting wil... Read more
Match Report: Grand Final 2016
SENIORS By Tom Balcombe September 10th 2016: The Division 1 Grand Final – the date pencilled into every OGs cale... Read more
Watch every minute of our 2016 Div 1 and Club XVIII premierships!
Relive all the magical moments from the Senior and Club XVIII Premierships with the videos below. SENIORS ... Read more
Netball Scores Round 9
OGS Netball Scores Round 9 Richmond Netball Club OGS White This weeks game for the OGS white while not resulting in a... Read more
Seniors Win Division 1 Premiership in Thriller
The Old Geelong Seniors have won the 2016 VAFA Division 1 premiership, the Club's highest achievement in 50 years. As e... Read more
Crowd Behaviour Reminder: A Message from the VAFA
Please read the message below from General Manager Football & Umpire Operations, Brian Goodman, about crowd behaviou... Read more
Match Report: Preliminary Final 2016
After a tough week addressing the issues that caused the loss to Old Mentonians, the Seniors started well against PEGS a... Read more
A Slice of Lemon: Grand Final Week Notes
Grand Final Week Notes And so we will play against eight different clubs next year. OGS Preliminary Finals’ curse... Read more
Netball Scores Round 8
OGS Netball Scores Round 8 Richmond Netball Club OGS White This weeks game for the OGS white while not resulti... Read more
Netball Scores Round 7
OGS Netball Scores Round 7 Richmond Netball Club OGS White Monday nights game overall was a solid effort from t... Read more
Match Reports: Semi Final 2016
SENIORS By Josh Hoevenaars There were plenty of good vibes on Saturday as they Seniors headed out to the Home of the V... Read more
A Slice of Lemon: Past Player Notes
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Earlier WebNotes mentioned the first two food collection efforts for SecondBite in July. A furth... Read more
Match Reports: Club XVIII Grand Final 2016
CLUB XVIII By John Graham Both Jane Bunn and Livinia Nixon had predicted showers all day Sunday. Both were wrong. The ... Read more
Netball Scores Round 6
OGS Netball Scores Round 6 Richmond Netball Club OGS White We ran onto the court firing this week, scoring the... Read more
OGs come from behind to claim 2016 Club XVIII premiership
The Clubbies have come from behind to win the 2016 Club XVIII Premiership in a classic encounter against West ... Read more
Match Reports: Round 17 2016
SENIORS By Jason Barry I woke up to a typical fresh Melbourne morning and arrived at Keysborough Playing Fields to fac... Read more
VAFA launches 2017 women's league
The VAFA officially announced on Thursday that it will commence a women’s league in 2017. The decision was announc... Read more
Netball Scores Round 5
OGS Netball Scores Round 5 Richmond Netball Club OGS White The girls came out with a loss but have started to working... Read more
Match Reports: Round 16 2016
SENIORS By Shannon Gove It was another typically fresh afternoon that led the Old Geelong boys out of the South Yarra ... Read more
Netball Scores Round 4
Netball Scores Round 4 Richmond Netball Club OGS White Sadly, the first game for OGS white held a loss. However, this... Read more
Match Reports: Round 15 2016
SENIORS By Will Holmes As the Seniors continue to campaign for top spot on the ladder the boys knew that Saturday&rsqu... Read more
Match Photos: OGs at GGS
The Under 19s and Seniors both played on the Main Oval at GGS on the 23rd July for the first time in a VAFA match. Both ... Read more
Match Reports: Round 14 2016
SENIORS By Charlie Youngman Coming into possibly the most important game of the year, the feelings amongst the boys we... Read more
From the President: OGs go back to school!
By Stevie Lansdell - OGFC President The OGs went “back to school” on Saturday, playing a triple-header at o... Read more
Netball Scores Round 2
OGS NETBALL SCORES ROUND 2 Prahran Netball Club OGS SKY BLUE Despite still missing a few key players due to s... Read more
Match Reports: Round 13 2016
SENIORS By Sam Youngman In a week where the top end rival teams were battling it out, the boys set off with the mindse... Read more
OGs to field a women's football team in 2017
Next year the VAFA will launch the inaugural season of their new Women's League, and Old Geelong is going to be involved... Read more
Oggers help out SecondBite
The Old Geelong Football Club is now in its fifth season of helping SecondBite with their work, and our involvement... Read more
Clothes distributed for 2016 Clothing Drive
Community Committee Member and organiser of many of our charity endeavours, Cathie Kemp, completed the 2016 OGFC Clothin... Read more
Netball Scores Round 1
OGS Netball Scores Round 1 Prahran Netball Club OGS Sky Blue The first game back after a few weeks off was alwa... Read more
Match Reports: Round 12 2016
SENIORS By Josh Hutley On a brisk afternoon, the Seniors headed out to Brunswick to take on the Brunswick NOBSPC footb... Read more
Mysterious Mathematical Marvels
By Will Reed (or is it Professor Frink?) Hoiven Maven, gad zooks, heavens to murgatroyd! We all know footy is a numbe... Read more
Match Reports: Round 11 2016
SENIORS By Callum Wood A book of football colloquialism would tell you that a week is, by any measure, a long time in ... Read more
A Slice of Lemon: notes from the OGFC Historian
Below are a few items from 1996 and 1966 compiled by the official OGFC Historian Peter Lemon: Should anyone have seen l... Read more
Match Reports: Round 10 2016
SENIORS By Gus Smith It was a top of the table clash against old foe St Mary’s that had the Senior side heading ... Read more
Match Reports: Round 9 2016
SENIORS By Matt Young How good is waking up on a Saturday morning in June with a smile on your face, knowing that the ... Read more
George Burbury named in VAFA Big V Squad
A big congratulations to Senior player George Burbury who has been named in the VAFA Big V representative squad tha... Read more
Match Reports: Round 8 2016
SENIORS By Sandy Stewart Damp and dreary conditions greeted the Senior team as they arrived to support the Reserves. D... Read more
First Pivot Lunch celebrates 50 year anniversary of 1966 flag
Como Park Pavilion was packed on Saturday as Oggers past and present were in attendance for the first Pivot Lunch for 20... Read more
OGs Family gives generously for 2016 Annual Clothing Drive
A massive thank you to those who generously donated clothes and effects to our Annual Clothing Drive that coincided with... Read more
Match Reports: Round 7 2016
SENIORS By Colby O’Brien After three away losses to start the year, who do you call? Travis. Often maligned, u... Read more
Family Ties: The Gubbins
Keen supporters of the Old Geelong Football Club will have noticed that it is far easier these days to get hold of a cop... Read more
Ladies Day - Saturday 25th June 2016
The Old Geelong Sporting Club cordially invites the ladies of the Oggery to the 2016 Ladies Day for a day of footy, fun,... Read more
Match Reports: Round 6 2016
SENIORS By Andy Leahy Gorgeous sunshine and a swirly breeze welcomed the Senior team as they made the fortnightly pilg... Read more
Player Profile: Andy Power
Congratulations AP, after nine years at the Club, you’ve made it to the magic 100 game mark! You’ve been ar... Read more
Family Ties: The O'Sheas
When we began this series a few weeks back, we named a list of those currently playing for the Club who have had relativ... Read more
Match Reports: Round 5 2016
SENIORS By Rupert Kemp Wind. And lots of it. That's what the Oggers were confronted with as we got out of our cars on ... Read more
Tickets sold out for Pivot Lunch #1
All tickets have now sold out for the first Pivot Lunch for the year The Old Geelong Football Club invites you to atten... Read more
Player Profile: Alex Herd
Nerdy, congratulations on your 100th game at Old Geelong, it's a tremendous effort and you are now a life member of the ... Read more
Family Ties: The Youngmans
In this week's installment of Family Ties, we bring you a brief history of the Youngman family, who are now represented ... Read more
Musings from Lemon: Beneath the flightpath
In the most recent Results email, Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School’s ground was mentioned as being known as &l... Read more
Match Reports: Round 4 2016
SENIORS By Rupert de Crespigny After a disappointing loss last weekend against Ivanhoe, the Seniors were keen to make ... Read more
OGFC Family Ties: the Kemps
A couple of months ago an email sent to the Club’s database contained an attachment allowing anyone interested to ... Read more
Faces Around the Club: Physios
An introduction to our trainers for 2016 (whom, in a way, we hope to see as little of as possible), most of whom in turn... Read more
Faces Around the Club: Volunteer Umpires
The Club is required to provide one central umpires for all our Club 18 home games and all our Reserves games, and we su... Read more
Annual clothing drive begins 28th May
For a number years now the Club has conducted a clothing drive in support of one or more local charities. We will b... Read more
Match Reports: Round 3 2016
SENIORS By John Forster Fresh off a good win against St. Mary’s one week prior, the Seniors were confident that ... Read more
Losing Your Footing - The State of Como
By Pete Lemon - Club Historian and Photographer Last year I sent the City of Stonnington an email mid-season congratula... Read more
OGFC Family Ties: the Breadmores
Club Historian and Photographer Peter Lemon has begun a series on the various family ties within our great Club, and eac... Read more
Our Timekeeper turns back the clock!
Despite being a football club, and hence being not unfamilar with excuses, we were still shocked not long after Rou... Read more
Match Reports: Round 2 2016
SENIORS By Josh Hoevenaars With the disappointment of the one-point loss against Therry Penola still firmly in mind, t... Read more
We're a family club at Old Geelong
The Old Geelong Football Club has (or in the case of a couple, hopes to have) a number of players with strong connection... Read more
Win corporate tickets to Cats vs. Suns at Simonds Stadium
In partnership with our friends at ISC, we are excited to offer you the chance to win corporate tickets to watch the Gee... Read more
Looking back with the Amateur Footballer Magazine
The Club featured twice in the VAFA's Amateur Footballer's 'Looking Back' section last Saturday. 10 Years Ago - 2006 ... Read more
Seniors and Reserves Ivanhoe ground changed
The Seniors and Reserves matches have been moved from Ford Park to Ivanhoe Park, Ivanhoe East VIC 3079. The start times... Read more
Match Reports: Round 1 2016
SENIORS - Michael Holland The Seniors headed across the Bolte to JP Fawkner Reserve last Saturday to kick off our... Read more
Keeping score at Como
For some time now it has been recognised that the Club scoreboard is among some of the most antiquated to be found anywh... Read more
Keeping up appearances
A number of Club personnel took part – a day early, but after a Saturday morning training run – in the ... Read more
Join the OGs squad
If you're moving to Melbourne this year, or just want to get active, we'd love you to join the Old Geelong Sporting Club... Read more
OGs to play at Geelong Grammar in 2016
For the first time ever, the OGs will play an official VAFA match at Geelong Grammar School when the Seniors and Reserve... Read more
1968 Club history notes released
After being instructed by Garth Manton a few years ago to write the Club’s history within four months, Peter Lemon... Read more
2015/16 Christmas training program
Click on the image above to download the 2015/16 Training Program designed specifically to get you fit for football ov... Read more
Nick Bourke appointed Director of Football
The Old Geelong Football Club is thrilled to announce the appointment of Nick Bourke as the Club’s first ever Dire... Read more
Help us out on matchday
The following crucial roles are currently vacant for season 2016 (click on each for a general role description): Field ... Read more
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