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Coburg’s Michael Hartley ‘ready’ for second crack at AFL

Coburg’s Michael Hartley ‘ready’ for second crack at AFL COBURG coach Peter German is adamant star defender Michael Hartley is ready for another crack at the top level. The former Collingwood rookie is in the…

Former Calder Cannons captain returns to his roots.

The Coburg Football Club are delighted to announce the arrival of a former Calder Cannons captain, with Williamstown’s Matthew Merlo agreeing to terms for the 2016 season.   After a stellar 2013 TAC Cup season…

Big boy McEvoy lands at Piranha Park!

Big boy McEvoy lands at Piranha Park! The Coburg Football Club are delighted to announce the signing of Peter McEvoy from the Box Hill Hawks.   The younger brother of Ben McEvoy, Peter played his…

Northern Knights top-liner becomes a Lion!

Northern Knights top-liner becomes a Lion! The Coburg Football club are delighted to announce that top Northern Knights youngster Michael Ercolano has agreed to terms for the 2016 season.   A West Preston-Lakeside junior, Michael…

Promising Blues youngster crosses Bell Street

Promising Blues youngster crosses Bell Street One of the more promising youngsters in state league football in Victoria, the Coburg Football Club are delighted to announce that Garrett McDonagh has committed to the club for…

Conn first Cannon to sign for 2016!

It is with great pleasure that the Coburg Football Club are to announce its first signing from the Calder Cannons this off season in Mitch Conn.Conn, who stands at 175 centimetres and 73 kilos, is…

Coburg Finalize New Assistant Coaches and Staff for 2016!

The Coburg Football Club are delighted to announce ex AFL players Ricky Petterd and Adam Campbell as assistant coaches to Peter German ahead of its 2016 pre-season campaign, as well as appointing one of the…

Rising Vermont key back to join stocks

Vermont youngster Kyle Staples has committed to Coburg for the 2016 VFL season, officially becoming Coburg's first new signing of the off-season.Staples, 20, played four years of TAC Cup football with Eastern Ranges initially as…

Triple the success for Daniel

Story by Tim MichellCOBURG midfielder Daniel Venditti etched his name into the VFL club’s history books by becoming the first player in more than 50 years to claim three consecutive best-and-fairest awards. The 28-year-old aspires…

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Clifton to Retire

After eight seasons with the Lions, Vice-captain Ben Clifton has officially announced his retirement from the VFL. The 26-year-old shocked the L'Unica Reception Centre at last night's Jim Sullivan Medal to formally announce is retirement after…