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Lions sneak past rivals in a thriller

By Bruno Visentini The Coburg Lions have made it 2 out of 2 in the Battle of Bell Street in 2024 following Sunday’s thrilling 3-point win over the Northern Bullants at Genis Steel Oval. In…

Lions return to Piranha Park to battle Blues

By Connor Burns Women’s Premier Division: Coburg Lions v Monash Blues at Piranha Park @2pm The Lions suffered a tough defeat to a strong Collegians side last week but enter this clash with a good…

Nick Byrne Appointed as General Manager of Coburg Football Club

Coburg Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Nick Byrne as our new General Manager. Nick brings a wealth of experience across a number of different industries and roles, which provides us with…

Lions overrun by the reigning premiers on the Gold Coast

By Luke Matthews Despite a brave effort, Gold Coast has proven to be too strong when it matters, defeating Coburg by 34 points at People First Stadium. Despite the disappointing final term, the side will…

Dolphins prevail in Sunday slogfest

By Bruno Visentini Sunday’s clash between Coburg and Frankston in Round 18 of the 2024 VFL Season was far from pretty. The contest was low-scoring and both teams struggled to kick accurately over the course…

Player-by-player Summary vs Dolphins

By Connor Burns Coburg went down by 28 points to an impressive Frankston Dolphins side on Sunday at Piranha Park, 9.15 (69) to 5.11 (41). Here is a player-by-player summary from the game, with several…

Lions to take on Kew away from home 

By Connor Burns Premier Women’s Division: Coburg Lions v Kew at Victoria Park in Kew, 27th of July @11:40am The Coburg Women’s senior side face another imposing task this weekend, taking of the 3rd placed…

Draft hopes, injuries, and a bit of podiatry: The Mitch Podhajski story

By Connor Burns Coburg’s vice-captain Mitch Podhajski has had a unique football journey, with plenty of highs and lows.  The 25-year-old who grew up running around for Greenvale in junior footy, and watching his dad…

 Sturgess the unlikely hero for Coburg 

By Connor Burns Before Sunday’s game Coburg defender Ryan Sturgess had kicked just seven goals in his 28-game long VFL career. At half-time the ‘Burgers’ needed an offensive boost, trailing by 28 points with a…

Lions snatch victory from nowhere

By Bruno Visentini Trailing by as much as 29 points early in the last term, not many would’ve given Coburg a chance to come back against Port Melbourne at Piranha Park on Sunday. It was…