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Geelong Regional Football Association (''previously'' Western Victoria Soccer Association) is the governing body of
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in
Geelong, Victoria Geelong ( ) (Wathawurrung: ''Djilang''/''Djalang'') is a port city in the southeastern Australian state of Victoria, located at the eastern end of Corio Bay (the smaller western portion of Port Phillip Bay) and the left bank of Barwon River, a ...
,
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. It is the sub-branch governing body from the
Football Federation Victoria Football Victoria is the state governing body for soccer in Victoria, Australia. It is affiliated with Football Australia, the sport's national governing body. History Football Victoria began operation in 1884 under the name Anglo Australia ...
. It organises the Representative teams of Geelong which consist of Junior Divisions from ages 12 to 16 that participate in Melbourne's junior leagues. The club also contains a representative side of Women's; both Senior and Reserve teams. GRFA's representative sides compete in the Annual tournament of the Country Championships, a tournament consisting of cities from greater Victoria; discluding
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, from ages 13 to 16.


GRFA clubs

* Armstrong United fc
Barwon FC
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Barwon Heads Barwon Heads (previously known as Point Flinders) is a coastal township on the Bellarine Peninsula, near Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It is situated on the west bank of the mouth of the Barwon River below Lake Connewarre, while it is bounded to ...
*Bellarine Sharks *
Bell Park Bell Park is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It is located 3 km north-west of the Geelong city centre and is bordered to the north by Cowies Creek, to the east by Thompson Road, to the south by the Midland Highway an ...
*Breakwater Eagles *Corio *Corio Bay *Corio Cloverdale *Drysdale SC *Elcho Park Cardinals *
Geelong SC Geelong Soccer Club is an Australian soccer club based in Geelong, Australia founded in 1958 by Geelong's Macedonian Australian community. In 2019, Geelong SC obtained National Premier Leagues Victoria status after being crowned 2018 champions ...
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Deakin University Deakin University is a public university in Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1974, the university was named after Alfred Deakin, the second Prime Minister of Australia. Its main campuses are in Melbourne's Burwood suburb, Geelong Waurn Ponds, ...
* Geelong Rangers *Golden Plaines FC *Kardinia International College *Leopold sc * Lara United *Lovely Banks FC *
North Geelong Warriors North Geelong Warriors Football Club, formerly known as North Geelong Croatia, is an Australian semi-professional soccer club from the regional Victorian city of Geelong. The club currently competes in the National Premier Leagues Victoria, Aust ...

Surfcoast FC
*Surfside Waves


Former Teams

*Geelong Celtic FC *Geelong United FC *East Geelong FC *International Harvester FC *Industrial Service Engineers Pty Ltd FC *Bacchus Marsh SC League Winners & Cup Winners 3 years in total played in WVSA * Brintons SC


Current ranking


See also

Australian football (soccer) league system


External links


Official Website

Football Federation Victoria
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