Senior Match Reports

LIONS’ PRIDE PROVE TOO MUCH FOR CAULFIELD

By Mathew Asciak The Coburg women’s teams have finished their respective home and away seasons in style, with two hard fought wins against the Caufield Grammarians this afternoon. The Lions began brightly in the opening…

LIONS’ RESERVES SECURE MAIDEN VAFA FINALS BERTH

By Mathew Asciak The Development endured a hard-fought win against Kew this afternoon, winning by 19 points, securing their maiden finals birth in their first season in the VAFA competition.  The game started with neither…

SCOTCH FIRE EARLY AND POUNCE ON LIONS

By Mathew Asciak A four-goal opening quarter from Old Scotch positioned them overcome a Lions side who are fighting 4th spot on the VAFA Premier ladder, prevailing by 55 points on the road.  The Lions…

LIONS SENIORS BACK TO WINNING WAYS AGINST MAGPIES

By Mathew Asciak The Lions Senior team has their name back on the winners’ list after defeating West Brunswick AFC by 11-points in the toughly contested round 14 clash, while the Development team suffered a…

LIONS ROAR IN FULL VOICE AWAY AT FITZROY

By Mathew Asciak The Senior team secured a nail biting 1-poiint victory at Fitzroy on Saturday afternoon, avenging their round 4 defeat at Piranha Park.  In blustery conditions at Brunswick Street Oval, both sides found…

DOUBLE DELIGHT AS LIONS HOLD FIRM AT HOME

By Mathew Asciak Both the Senior and Development teams secured important round 10 victories over Melbourne University this afternoon.  Having suffered a narrow loss in round 1 to University, the Seniors were eager to even…

Late fightback not enough for Seniors’ comeback; Shorthanded Development team secures inspiring victory.

By Mathew Asciak An amazing performance from the Lions’ Development team was the highlight for Coburg as they travelled to Camberwell Sports Ground yesterday afternoon with 14 players to face Old Scotch, emerging with an…

Seniors back to winning ways; Development team secure win number 5

By Mathew Asciak Caufield started well in the opening minutes, creating multiple deep forward 50 entries.  They would get rewarded for the fast start, kicking their opening goal in the first 5 minutes, but the…

Tough day out for the Seniors; Development team challenged late versus the Bears. 

By Mathew Asciak A commanding first half performance from ladder leaders’ Kew was enough to fend off the valiant Lions outfit, who suffered their 3rd consecutive defeat in the VAFA Premier division. While the Development…

Another tough day for the Seniors; Development team get their 3rd on the trot

By Mathew Asciak & Cooper Dooley Round 4 marks three wins in a row for the Lions’ Development team; while the Seniors suffered a disappointing narrow loss. The Lions began strongly in the opening exchanges,…