Melbourne University Mugars

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Melbourne University Mugars
Full name Melbourne University Women's Football Club
Nickname The Mugars
Strip Black guernsey with large Blue V, Black shorts and and black socks with royal blue turnover
Founded 1996
Sport Women's Australian rules football
League Victorian Women's Football League
First season
Ground Melbourne University Oval
Club song The Mugars Roar - to the tune of 'Battle Hymn of the Republic'
President/Chair
Coach Luke Fulton-Tindal (Prem), Simon Phemister (Res), Deb Lawson (NW)
Captain Michelle Dench/Kristen Douglas (Prem), Charmaine Calleja (Res), Claire Smith (NW), Sarah Williams (U18), Ruby Grounds (U15)
1997 2nd (Prem.), 3rd (Res.), 4th (NW), 5th (Under 18s), 8th (Under 15s)
Darebin Falcons Player is wrapped up in a gang tackle by two Melbourne University Mugars opponents in the 2006 WVFL senior women's Grand Final.  The field umpire (in orange) is about to signal "holding the ball" to penalise Darebin and award Melbourne University a free kick.
Darebin Falcons Player is wrapped up in a gang tackle by two Melbourne University Mugars opponents in the 2006 WVFL senior women's Grand Final. The field umpire (in orange) is about to signal "holding the ball" to penalise Darebin and award Melbourne University a free kick.

The Melbourne University Mugars have three Australian rules football teams competing in the Victorian Women's Football League — Premier Division, Reserves and North West teams, as well as an Under 18 and Under 15 team competing in AFL Victoria's Youth Girls competition.

Players in action at the 2005 VWFL Division One Reserves Grand Final: Melbourne University Mugars (black and blue) defeated the Darebin Falcons (red and black).
Players in action at the 2005 VWFL Division One Reserves Grand Final: Melbourne University Mugars (black and blue) defeated the Darebin Falcons (red and black).

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