Notice of Annual General Meeting 2023
We wish to advise our members that we will be holding our Annual General Meeting on Thursday 14 December. This Meeting will be held in the Functions Room at Marcellin College and will commence at 7:30pm. We will also be allowing our Members to join this meeting via Google Meet (see below). The Agenda of the meeting […]
Joel Cunningham to coach Reserves Mens, Dennet Merton and Matt Russell to be Senior Assistants
The Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club is excited to announce the appointments of Joel Cunningham (Reserves Mens Head Coach), Matt Russell (Senior Mens Assistant Coach) and the re-appointment of Dennet Merton (Senior Mens Assistant Coach) to its coaching panel for the 2024 season. Joel is a past player of the club, making 73 appearance between […]
Simon Abrahams becomes Life Member, Matt Getson Elevated to Legend Status
We were proud to announce at our recent Presentation Night the Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club has awarded Simon Abrahams with Life Membership and elevated Matt Getson to Legend status. Simon first joined the club in 2005, where he served as a player and coach all the way to the end of the 2023 season. […]
Club Announcement – Peter Simpson
The Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Peter Simpson as our General Manager. Peter is a former student of Marcellin College (1979) and past player of the club (1980-83). Peter will be a full time employee for our club, working with the committee, coaches, players and volunteers, striving to […]
Coaching Openings for the 2024 season
The Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club is opening applications for their vacant coaching roles for the 2024 season.
Reserves and Under 19s Coaching Announcement
We are sad to announce that Thomas Black (Reserves Mens) and Matt Russell (Under 19s) will be departing the club at the conclusion of the 2023 season. Thomas has served as our Reserves coach since 2020, where he also was a player up until the 2022 season where he achieved Life Membership after reaching 200 […]
Bernie Dinneen returns to coach the Eagles
The Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club is excited to announce the appointment of Bernie Dinneen as our Senior Mens Head Coach. A name that is very familiar in Marcellins history, Bernie has had an outstanding career as both a player and as a coach. In his time at Marcellin he won three league Best and […]
Milestone Games – Finals Week 2
Special congratulations to Mark Andros who will take the field for his 100th game this weekend against Mazenod in the Reserves Preliminary Final! A huge congratulations to the Mark “The Prince” Andros for playing his 100th game this weekend in Marcellin Reserves Preliminary Final. A Preliminary final is the kind of game you love walking […]
Coaching Position Opening 2024 – Senior Mens Head Coach
The Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club is seeking applications for the position of Senior Mens Head Coach for the 2024 season. The Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club was established in 1968 and has been a successful and competitive club within the Victorian Amateur Football Association in its 55 year history. In 2024 we will field […]
Senior Mens Coaching Announcement
The Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club is sad to announce that Simon Abrahams has stepped down as Senior Mens Head Coach. After four years at the helm of our Mens football program, as well as three years as the Under 19s Head Coach and a 2019 season as a Senior Assistant, Simon informed our playing […]
Milestone Games – Round 18
Congratulations to Andrew Kay who will play his 100th this weekend against Old Carey in the last regular season game of 2023! A young baby-faced Andrew Kay joined the footy club back in 2015 and burst on the scene quickly establishing himself as the best young forward in the comp, booting an impressive 36 goals […]
Milestone Games – Round 16
Congratulations to our own Michael Ellway who will line up for his 50th game this weekend in the Seniors against PEGS! This weekend Michael Ellway plays his 50th game, I had the pleasure of playing with Michael all through school footy and then in our first year of under 19s. Michael is one of the […]
Milestone Games – Round 14
Congratulations to Ry Elphinstone who will play in his 100th game for the Eagles this weekend! Congratulations to Ry on 100 games for MOCFC. While it may not have been the outcome he was hoping for as he lined up at St Kilda’s father son testing day as 14 year old, standing at 165 cm […]
Milestone Games – Round 13
Congratulations to one of our favourites in Zac Tolley who will crack 100 games this weekend against Old Ivanhoe! I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Zac Tolley on the milestone he will reach this Saturday when he pulls on the jumper for the 100th time. Having played with Zac since high school […]
Milestone Games – Round 12
Congratulations to Julia Melitsis for her fantastic achievement – hitting 50 games this weekend for the Women! A huge congratulations to Jules on reaching the 50-game milestone, it’s an incredible achievement that you should be very proud of. It’s a real reflection of your commitment and dedication to the club over the years and we […]
Milestone Games – Round 11
Congratulations to Tess Menzies who will take the field this weekend for her 50th game against Old Brighton! It was preseason 2020 and my first ever training at the club. One of the first people I saw was Tess Menzies. We had last seen each other at our primary school graduation 9 years previously. I […]
Milestone Games – Round 10
Congratulations to James Barbuto (50 games) and Nick Watty (150 games) on their fantastic achievements this weekend as they both play in milestone games!! James Barbuto On behalf of the entire Marcellin Old Collegians community, we congratulate and commend James Barbuto on reaching the incredible milestone of 50 games. Throughout James’ schooling he has always […]
Milestone Games – Round 9
Congratulations to both Daniel Ortisi and Steph Bridge who will both play their 50th games this weekend! Daniel Ortisi The PUG 50!! Congratulations on 50 games – huge day for you and well deserved. Our football journey together does not date back that far, I have only been around for the back half of your […]
Milestone Games – Round 7
We wish to congratulate Patrick Lunn who will play his 150th game this weekend against Old Ivanhoe! A fantastic achievement for a great clubman, we wish Lunny the best of luck for the upcoming game. On behalf of the Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club and wider Marcellin Community, we congratulate Lunny on his 150th game […]
Milestone Games – Round 6
We would like to congratulate Daniel Lunn and Maddy Rush who will both run out for their milestone games this weekend. Daniel Lunn On behalf of the entire Marcellin community, we congratulate Lunny on playing his 100th game for the club. It is fair to say that Lunny lives and breathes footy in every sense, […]
Milestone Games – Round 3
We would like to congratulate Joseph Licciardi and Laura Robertson who will lineup for milestone games this weekend! Joseph Licciardi Joes story to 100 games for the Marcellin Football Club is one of the most interesting and unique you’ll ever read. It all begins with a young boy who had a love for the dark […]
Milestone Games – Round 2
We would like to congratulate Annie Xanthos and Jack Pierce who will play their 50th games this weekend! Annie Xanthos I am so excited to be honouring one of my great friends and favourite teammates, Annie Xanthos, who will be playing her 50th game this weekend. A real positive to being dropped from VFLW! Yes […]
Callum Brown joins the Eagles
The Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club is thrilled to announce that Callum Brown has committed to the club for the 2023 season. Cal made his First XVIII debut for Marcellin College in 2014 as a Year 10 student, in which he was an integral part of the 2015 and 2016 AGSV Premierships. In his final […]
Coaching Announcements
The Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club is excited to announce the additions of Damien Yze (Senior Mens Assistant Coach) and Alan Hardy (Thirds Head Coach) to our coaching panel for the 2023 season. Damien has had an extensive football career going back to his playing days in both VFL and local football, where he dominated […]
Womens Coaching Announcement
The Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club is proud to announce that Paul Harvey has been appointed as our Senior Womens Head Coach for the 2023 season. Paul has had an extensive coaching background, namely at a junior level with the Hawthorn Citizens. He has seen some great success coaching the club to Gold Division (Division […]
Notice of Annual General Meeting 2022
We wish to advise our members that we will be holding our Annual General Meeting on Monday 5 December. This Meeting will be held in the Old Boys Room at Marcellin College, and will commence at 7:30pm. We will also be allowing our Members to join this meeting via Google Meet. Details of this will […]
Women’s Coaching Announcement
We are sad to announce that Luke Boyd, Tim Money and Anthony Franklin will not be continuing in their roles as Women’s coaches for the 2023 season. Luke has been involved with our women’s program for the entirety of its existence, initially as an assistant coach and has served as Senior Coach since 2019, where he has been instrumental […]
3 September Milestone Games
Congratulations to Lucas Bosio (100 games) and Steven Fitzgerald (50 games) on their fantastic milestones this weekend!! Lucas Bosio When asked to write some words to honour Lucas Bosio on the eve of his 100th game, it was an offer that I simply couldn’t refuse. His footballing journey started with humble origins – a true […]
6 August Milestone Games
Congratulations to Charlotte Grieve who will cap off the 2022 season by playing her 50th game!! Congratulations to Char Grieve on 50 games! Char is a teammate you can always rely on. She is a silent assassin but I would say she has been the most consistent player since arriving in 2018. Her nickname Grievance […]
30 July Milestone Games
Congratulations to Angie Wang-Hartman (50 games) and Angus McHenry (100 games) on their fantastic milestones this weekend!! Angie Wang-Hartman If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my time at Marcellin it’s that you meet a lot of people you’d otherwise never have crossed paths with. For me, Angie Wang is one of these people, and […]
23 July Milestone Games
Congratulations to Eliza Roughead who will play her 50th game this weekend for the Eagles! A big congratulations to the wonderful, lovable Eliza Roughead… who will run out for her 50th game this weekend. ‘Roughy’ embarked on her Marcellin football journey back in 2017 – yes, another inaugural Sheagle, part of the first Seniors premiership […]
16 July Milestone Games
Congratulations to Reserves Vice Captain Courtney Taylor who will run out for her 50th game this weekend! This coming Saturday we will be celebrating the one and only Courtney Taylor’s 50th game. We always talk about how important a good culture is at a footy club and since her debut for the Sheagles in 2018, […]
9 July Milestone Games
Congratulations to Reserves Coach Thomas Black on playing his 200th game this weekend. A fantastic achievement for a fantastic member of our Marcellin community!! Blacky, Congratulations on 200 Games brother! What a massive achievement that cannot be understated. As a former premiership-teammate, occasional member of the “blackline”, fellow resident of the bat-cave, and most importantly […]
2/3 July Milestone Games
Congratulations to Adam Tomaro, Josh Atwell and Jennae Wakefield who will all play their 50th games this weekend. Adam Tomaro I want so say congratulations on 50 games to you Maro, it’s been a long time coming but you finally got there. It’s been a difficult road to get here, numerous injuries along the way […]
Round 7 (21 May) Milestone Games
Congratulations to Abbie McNamara and Tania Carpinteri who will play their 50th games this weekend against Melbourne University!! Abbie McNamara This Saturday we will be celebrating one of our inaugural Sheagles Abbie Mcnamara’s 50th game, alongside Tania Carpinteri. Abbie first started at Marcellin back in 2017 and she liked it so much that she stuck […]
Round 5 (May 7) Milestone Games
Congratulations to Daniel Di Paola who will play his 50th game this weekend in the Seniors against Old Geelong!! Well once asked to be given the opportunity to write up about Daniel ‘Dippa’ DiPaola, I jumped at the opportunity instantly. Best mates since we were kids, I’ve had the honour of playing alongside Dippa since […]
Round 3 (22 April) Milestone Games
Congratulations to Patrick Howe, Will Campitelli, Liam Atherton, Gregory Loucas and Daniel Di Paola on all hitting their 50 game milestone in Round 3. Patrick Howe (Adam Tomaro) I vividly remember running out alongside Howey for his first game back in 2017. He was so excited to finally be able to run out for the […]
Round 2 (9 April) Milestone Games
We congratulate Oscar Flugge who will notch up game 50 this weekend against Old Mentonians. Oscar Flugge entered MOCFC in 2017 as a skinny and fresh faced 18-year-old. It didn’t take long for “plug” or “lug” to become a well-known figure around the club. He is incredibly social and gives everyone time and effort no […]
Round 1 (2 April) Milestone Games
We congratulate Jack ‘Robbie’ ‘Pesto’ Keenan on his 50th game this weekend against Hampton Rovers. I’ll start by saying congratulations to Jack or more commonly known around the club as Robbie or ‘pesto’ on cracking his 50th game milestone for Marcellin this week. I’ve played with Robbie for 2 seasons of under 19’s. Robbie is […]
Presidents Report – 27 January 2022
To everyone within the Marcellin community I’d like to wish you all a very happy New Year, let’s hope it is a better year for everyone than the last two have been especially. This month’s edition is all about supporting those who support us. I’d like to kick 2022 off with a reminder to everyone […]
Presidents Report – 16 December 2021
As we enter the Christmas countdown, I thought it was an opportune time to send out my final report for 2021 and give you all an update on several things associated with the club for this year and as we look forward to 2022 Annual General Meeting We held our AGM on Thursday 9 December […]
Notice of Annual General Meeting 2021
We wish to advise our members that we will be holding our Annual General Meeting on Thursday 9 December. This Meeting will be held in Rivat House at Marcellin College, and will commence at 7pm. We will also be allowing our Members to join this meeting via Zoom. Details can be found below.The Agenda of the meeting […]
Presidents Report
I HOPE THIS FINDS YOU ALL WELL AND YOU ARE ENJOYING FREEDOMS THAT WE HAVEN’T HAD FOR THE BETTER PART OF THE LAST 2 YEARS WE WOULD LIKE TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE WILL BE HOLDING OUR AGM ON TUESDAY 7 DECEMBER 2021 IN THE MARCELLIN OLD BOYS ROOM. A formal announcement will be made shortly, […]
Coaching Appointments 2022
The Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club is happy to announce the additions of Matt Russell (Under 19s Coach), Dennet Merton (Senior Mens Assistant Coach), Anthony Pezzimenti (Senior Mens Assistant Coach) and Jason Cox (Strength and Conditioning Coach) to its coaching lineup for 2022. Matt joins us from the Beverly Hills Junior Football Club, where he has […]
Coaching Openings 2022
We currently have openings for the following coaching positions for the 2022 Season: Sports Trainers All applications must be sent to admin@marcellinocfc.com.au. For further information contact David Howe on 0411 138 982 or click any of the roles for their downloaded job descriptions. Sports Trainers The Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club is seeking Sports Trainers for […]
July 31/August 1 Milestones
Congratulations to Tessa Zagontinos and Daniel Epifano who will play their 50th games this weekend. Tessa will be running out against St Kevins in the Premier Womens semi-final, and Daniel will be representing the Reserves in a tough matchup against Ormond. It is an honour to write a tribute for one of my greatest and […]
Round 7 Milestone Games
ongratulations to Lani Pane, Seb Beale, and Anja Marshallsay who will all play 50 games this weekend. Lani Pane This Saturday we celebrate a great achievement by Alana Pane, as she becomes the first (alongside Anja Marshallsay) female player to reach 50 games for MOCFC. Lani was one of the inaugural Sheagles who had the great privilege of pulling […]
Round 6 Milestone Games – Matthew Molloy
We congratulate Matty on hitting the 100 game milestone this weekend against Monash. I have had the pleasure of playing with Matty for more than a decade and I can safely say that he is one of the toughest footballers that I have ever played with. In the modern game, contested ball is such an […]
Round 6 Milestone Game – Jonathan Blanch
One of the best to ever do it, we congratulate Blanchy on this massive achievement! This Saturday Jono Blanch will run out in the maroon, blue and gold in his 200th game for the club. Spanning over 14 years Jono has developed into a great leader and true clubman both on and off the field. […]
Round 4 Milestone Games
Congratulations to Daniel McMahon who plays his 150th game this weekend and Luca Zanella who plays his 50th. Daniel McMahon (D-Mac) announced himself early on, kicking a bag of 9 goals for the 2009 U/19’s whilst still in school. Too good for the U/19 competition, he quickly found himself as a permanent starter for our senior team in Premier A Grade. This […]
Round 3 Milestone Games
Congratulations to Aidan Prato who plays his 50th game this weekend against Ormond. Aidan came to the Old Boys as an 18-year-old bulky rugby player with long curly hair. He quickly established himself as the centre half back in Simon Abraham’s formidable under 19s side. In paying homage to the Wu Tang Clan, Aidan would often say […]
Round 2 Milestone Games
Congratulations to Matthew Capetola who reaches 50 games this weekend. Cappa has been a much loved member of the MOCFC since joining the club in 2017 and has been regular in the senior side often sighted across the half forward line setting up scores or playing a significant role for the team. I’ve played footy […]
Round 1 Milestone Games
Congratulations to Jeremiah Antypas on reaching 100 games this weekend in the Senior Mens Team against UHS-VU. Jeramiah Antypas burst onto the scene for the U19’s of Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club in 2013. A fast, athletic, tall forward with a deadly set shot, he soon caught the eye of the senior coaches, earning him a senior debut as […]
Presidents Opening Round Letter
To all our members of the Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club community, After almost 600 days, the 2021 season is but a few sleeps away Saturday April 10 will finally see 4 Mens teams playing on the beautiful Marcellin ovals, and our 2 Womens teams playing on the recently upgraded Bulleen Park Ovals. On April […]
Letter From The President
Dear members of the Marcellin Community, The Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club held a General Members Meeting on Sunday 14 February, and we are pleased to advise that we have filled our committee positions that have been at large since the AGM held in November 2020 We are pleased to announce that the key positions […]
Pre-Season 2020 Information
Pre-Season training is set to commence for our Men and Women in 2020. Training will start on Monday December 7 and run until Wednesday December 23, with sessions being every Monday and Wednesday. All players are required to follow strict COVID protocols, and will be provided with the relevant information shortly. The following information will […]
Annual General Meeting 2020
The Marcellin Old Collegians Football Club wishes to advise details for the 2020 Annual General Meeting.
Under 19s Coaching Appointment
We are pleased to announce that Nicholas Hullick has been appointed as our Under 19s Coach for the upcoming 2021 season.
Connors Run and Black Dog Institute 2020
Many of our Women and Men players are aiming to raise funds in September to help support brain matters and mental illness Players are running/walking to raise funds under the banner of Gracie’s Gift, an initiative started by the Money family. This is in memory of Gracie, daughter of Liam Money, who unfortunately passed away […]
ASF Campaign
Supporting the Marcellin Old Collegian Football Club with a Tax Deductible Donation Whilst the fate of this season remains uncertain, one thing we do know for sure is the COVID19 situation means the Club will be even more reliant on the generous financial support from our community to see us through to 2021 and beyond. Which is […]
Updated Statement on COVID-19
The VAFA has moved the proposed start of the 2020 season from May 1 to May 31. During this time of uncertainty, we keep the health and safety of our players paramount over all other interest. Players are advised they can choose to maintain their own fitness during this period, as there will be no formal training […]
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