Mazenod Old Collegians Football Club

Mazenod Old Collegians Football Club (MOCFC) is a prominent Australian Rules Football club located in Glen Waverley, Victoria. Founded in 1977, the club has a rich history and is widely known for its success and strong community involvement.

MOCFC initially competed in the Eastern Suburban Churches Football Association (ESCFA) and played its first competitive season in 1978. The club quickly gained recognition and earned promotion in 1988 after winning the B grade topship. Following this success, MOCFC made the strategic decision to join the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) and entered the competition in 1989, starting in the F Grade.

Since joining the VAFA, MOCFC has experienced tremendous growth and accomplishments. Within seven years of joining the association, the club achieved promotion to the prestigious A grade. The club's dedication and performance have been recognised by the VAFA, as MOCFC won the coveted VAFA Club of the Year award on two occasions.

As of 2021, MOCFC has an impressive record, with an impressive total of 29 topship flags. The most recent triumph came in 2021 when the Division 1 U19 team secured the minor topship, despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Beyond its on-field success, MOCFC prioritises community engagement and fostering a strong connexion among its members. The club values inclusivity and celebrates the involvement of individuals from all walks of life. It takes pride in its close-knit community, where families are welcomed, and team spirit is cherished.

MOCFC's home ground is nestled at the picturesque Central Reserve, located at the corner of Springvale and Waverley Roads in Glen Waverley. This central location serves as a gathering point for players, supporters, and enthusiasts of the game.

The club is supported by a network of dedicated sponsors and partners who play a vital role in its continued growth and success. MOCFC is committed to nurturing and developing coaches to ensure the ongoing improvement of its teams. The club also places a strong emphasis on promoting female football and recognising the achievements of its players.

As an active and thriving club, MOCFC values and honours its rich history. The club is proud to have esteemed life members and past players who have made significant contributions to its legacy. Moreover, MOCFC maintains strong connexions with its alumni through the Past Players Association, fostering a sense of camaraderie and tradition.

MOCFC embodies the spirit of unity and community, cherishing the shared love of the game and the friendships forged on and off the field. With its commitment to excellence and inclusivity, MOCFC continues to grow as a club, building a vibrant football community that extends beyond the boundaries of Glen Waverley.