1: Luke Nelson
Nelson made 10 appearances in the revised and much interrupted 2021 VFL season, amassing 8 goals whilst averaging…
| Recruited From | Richmond (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Noble Park (Eastern FL) |
| DOB | 30/07/1997 |
| Height | 174 |
| Weight | 74 |
| Total Games | 17 |
| Total Goals | 21 |
2: Jesse Corigliano
Already the clubs longest serving player, 2022 will be Jesse’s 8th season as a Lion and with now…
| Recruited From | Calder Cannons |
| Local Interchange Club | Strathmore (EDFL) |
| DOB | 30/04/1996 |
| Height | 183 |
| Weight | 82 |
| Total Games | 62 |
| Total Goals | 6 |
3: Jacob Ballard
Making his official competitive debut with the Lions in Round 1 against Frankston, Ballard had 26 disposals, six…
| Recruited From | Richmond(VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Blackburn (Eastern FL) |
| DOB | 26/02/1994 |
| Height | 188 |
| Weight | 94 |
| Total Games | 85 |
| Total Goals | 45 |
4: Sam Lowson
The exciting small forward ended the season with 17 goals, finishing second in the goalkicking for Coburg. The…
| Recruited From | East Ringwood |
| Local Interchange Club | East Ringwood (Eastern FL) |
| DOB | 24/10/1995 |
| Height | 183 |
| Weight | 83 |
| Total Games | 44 |
| Total Goals | 62 |
5: Ryan Exon
Exon, who has been co-captain of the Lions with Peter McEvoy since 2019, played in all 10 matches…
| Recruited From | Frankston (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | East Ringwood (Eastern FL) |
| DOB | 08/01/1994 |
| Height | 181 |
| Weight | 77 |
| Total Games | 90 |
| Total Goals | 11 |
6: Harry Nolan
Already an accomplished key defender, Nolan took his game to another level in season 2021, adding a more…
| Recruited From | Eastern Ranges |
| Local Interchange Club | East Ringwood (Eastern FL) |
| DOB | 11/06/1999 |
| Height | 194 |
| Weight | 104 |
| Total Games | 43 |
7: Josh D’Intinosante
'JD' burst onto the scene in round one against Frankston, kicking 3 goals before his season was cruelly…
| Recruited From | Northern Knights |
| Local Interchange Club | West-Preston Lakeside (Northern FL) |
| DOB | 07/07/2001 |
| Height | 179 |
| Weight | 77 |
| Total Games | 4 |
| Total Goals | 6 |
8: Tom Silvestro
A veteran of 78 VFL games, Silvestro played every match in his first season for Coburg and proved…
| Recruited From | Richmond (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Caulfield Grammarians (VAFA) |
| DOB | 06/07/1995 |
| Height | 179 |
| Weight | 77 |
| Total Games | 78 |
| Total Goals | 35 |
9: Ryan Sturgess
It's been a whirlwind past year for Sturgess en route to his arrival to Piranha Park. Having signed…
| Recruited From | Northern Knights |
| Local Interchange Club | Bundoora (Northern FL) |
| DOB | 16/11/2001 |
| Height | 191 |
| Weight | 85 |
| 2022 Games | 7 |
| 2022 Goals | 1 |
| Total Games | 7 |
| Total Goals | 1 |
10: Mitch Podhajski
In his first full season at VFL level in 2019, 'Pods' was instantly elevated to the leadership group…
| Recruited From | Calder Cannons |
| Local Interchange Club | Greenvale (EDFL) |
| DOB | 04/01/1999 |
| Height | 193 |
| Weight | 87 |
| 2022 Games | 10 |
| 2022 Goals | 13 |
| Total Games | 35 |
| Total Goals | 36 |
11: Luke Bunker
Awarded co-vice captaincy of the club for 2019, Bunker had a more consistent season managing seventeen games, his…
| Recruited From | Northern Knights |
| Local Interchange Club | Montmorency (Northern FL) |
| DOB | 12/05/1998 |
| Height | 184 |
| Weight | 79 |
| 2022 Games | 10 |
| 2022 Goals | 3 |
| Total Games | 48 |
| Total Goals | 10 |
12: Peter McEvoy
In his first season as the clubs captain in 2019, McEvoy made a bright start to his tenure…
| Recruited From | Box Hill (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Bundoora (Northern FL) |
| DOB | 27/07/1991 |
| Height | 194 |
| Weight | 90 |
| 2022 Games | 10 |
| 2022 Goals | 20 |
| Total Games | 74 |
| Total Goals | 108 |
13: Braedyn Gillard
Another former Northern Knights Captain to begin their VFL journey at Piranha Park in 2019, Gillard made an…
| Recruited From | Northern Knights |
| Local Interchange Club | Montmorency (Northern FL) |
| DOB | 14/11/2000 |
| Height | 183 |
| Weight | 79 |
| 2022 Games | 7 |
| 2022 Goals | 3 |
| Total Games | 11 |
| Total Goals | 3 |
14: Corey Ellis
After six seasons in the AFL system that included stints at Richmond and most recently with the Gold…
| Recruited From | Gold Coast Suns (AFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Keilor (EDFL) |
| DOB | 10/09/1996 |
| Height | 186 |
| Weight | 82 |
| 2022 Games | 7 |
| 2022 Goals | 2 |
| Total Games | 56 |
| Total Goals | 24 |
15: Jack Maibaum
The former Vic Metro representative returns to his native Victoria after four seasons with the Sydney Swans. After…
| Recruited From | Sydney Swans (AFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Vermont (Eastern FL) |
| DOB | 27/03/1998 |
| Height | 194 |
| Weight | 96 |
| 2022 Games | 10 |
| Total Games | 47 |
| Total Goals | 2 |
16: Edyn Sibbald
The Lions set out to improve their key forward depth during the offseason and did just that with…
| Recruited From | Werribee (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Greenvale (EDFL) |
| DOB | 03/10/1996 |
| Height | 200 |
| Weight | 90 |
| Total Games | 13 |
| Total Goals | 7 |
17: Nathan Boucher
Following two seasons with the Box Hill Hawks, Boucher is another player who came to Piranha Park seeking…
| Recruited From | Box Hill (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Collegians (VAFA) |
| DOB | 30/04/1999 |
| Height | 171 |
| Weight | 70 |
| 2022 Games | 9 |
| 2022 Goals | 3 |
| Total Games | 23 |
| Total Goals | 17 |
18: Sam McLarty
The former Collingwood AFL listed player was announced as the clubs first signing for the 2022 season after…
| Recruited From | Essendon (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Doncaster East (Eastern FL) |
| DOB | 11/05/1998 |
| Height | 198 |
| Weight | 96 |
| 2022 Games | 47 |
| 2022 Goals | 26 |
| Total Games | 5 |
| Total Goals | 4 |
19: Jhye Baddeley-Kelly
Baddeley-Kelly's form at North Heidelberg saw him earn a contract with Williamstown, however was unable to break through…
| Recruited From | Williamstown (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Epping (Northern FL) |
| DOB | 11/05/1996 |
| Height | 181 |
| Weight | 81 |
| 2022 Games | 1 |
| Total Games | 1 |
20: Tom McKenzie
The former Northern Knight and Ivanhoe Grammar product had initially signed to remain with North Melbourne for the…
| Recruited From | North Melbourne (AFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Fitzroy (VAFA) |
| DOB | 23/06/2000 |
| Height | 186 |
| Weight | 82 |
| 2022 Games | 9 |
| 2022 Goals | 2 |
| Total Games | 10 |
| Total Goals | 2 |
21: Ben Jepson
A former Oakleigh Charger and Carey Grammar product, Jepson is a rebounding defender who possesses an outstanding kicking…
| Recruited From | Richmond (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Old Carey (VAFA) |
| DOB | 03/10/2000 |
| Height | 183 |
| Weight | 77 |
| 2022 Games | 5 |
| 2022 Goals | 1 |
| Total Games | 5 |
| Total Goals | 1 |
22: Adam Swierzbiolek
After showing promise in his six VFL appearances in 2018, Swierzbiolek stood up to become the clubs number…
| Recruited From | Waverley Blues |
| Local Interchange Club | MacLeod (Northern FL) |
| DOB | 29/10/1994 |
| Height | 200 |
| Weight | 99 |
| 2022 Games | 1 |
| Total Games | 24 |
| Total Goals | 8 |
23: Josh Watson
| Recruited From | Northern Knights |
| Local Interchange Club | Collegians |
| DOB | 21/10/2002 |
| Height | 182 |
| Weight | 85 |
24: Charlie Thompson
The former Oakleigh Charger and Carey Grammar product showed impressive signs in his limited opportunities in two seasons…
| Recruited From | Richmond (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Wangaratta Rovers (O&MFNL) |
| DOB | 15/03/1999 |
| Height | 183 |
| Weight | 81 |
| 2022 Games | 10 |
| 2022 Goals | 11 |
| Total Games | 25 |
| Total Goals | 20 |
25: Lachlan Walker
| Recruited From | Box Hill (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | St. Kevins OB |
| DOB | 06/05/1997 |
| Height | 188 |
| Weight | 84 |
| Total Games | 17 |
| Total Goals | 10 |
26: Daniel Guccione
| Recruited From | Carlton (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Pascoe Vale |
| DOB | 26/02/1996 |
| Height | 194 |
| Weight | 92 |
| Total Games | 7 |
27: Dylan Thomas
| Recruited From | Oakleigh Chargers |
| Local Interchange Club | Old Scotch |
| DOB | 09/04/2002 |
| Height | 187 |
| Weight | 77 |
| Total Games | 1 |
28: Harry Andronaco
| Recruited From | Calder Cannons |
| Local Interchange Club | St Bernards |
| DOB | 28/02/2003 |
| Height | 175 |
| Weight | 74 |
29: Jonothan Marsh
| Recruited From | Central District (SA) |
| Local Interchange Club | Old Carey |
| DOB | 14/07/1997 |
| Height | 203 |
| Weight | 100 |
| Total Games | 6 |
| Total Goals | 4 |
30: Ben Overman
Overman is another youngster who joined the club for 2020, and had signed to play as part of…
| Recruited From | Calder Cannons |
| Local Interchange Club | St.Bernards (VAFA) |
| DOB | 07/02/2001 |
| Height | 189 |
| Weight | 70 |
31: Aaron Clarke
Coburg needed to add to their key forward stocks and were wrapt with the addition of one of…
| Recruited From | Western Jets |
| Local Interchange Club | Melton South (Ballarat FL) |
| DOB | 02/05/2000 |
| Height | 195 |
| Weight | 90 |
| 2022 Games | 10 |
| 2022 Goals | 8 |
| Total Games | 10 |
| Total Goals | 8 |
32: Bailey Ryan
| Recruited From | Hillside |
| Local Interchange Club | Hillside |
| DOB | 06/03/2001 |
| Height | 181 |
| Weight | 79 |
33: Ben Reddick
One of a handful Cannons graduates to become a Lion for 2019, Reddick debuted in round ten against…
| Recruited From | Calder Cannons |
| Local Interchange Club | Strathmore (EDFL) |
| DOB | 02/03/2000 |
| Height | 173 |
| Weight | 75 |
| Total Games | 5 |
34: Flynn Gentile
| Recruited From | Calder Cannons/Airport West |
| Local Interchange Club | Airport West |
| DOB | 14/02/2003 |
| Height | 179 |
| Weight | 76 |
35: Liam Whelan
Crossing over from North Melbourne's VFL program at the end of 2018, Whelan impressed with local club Old…
| Recruited From | North Melbourne (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | East Ringwood |
| DOB | 16/11/1997 |
| Height | 195 |
| Weight | 86 |
| 2022 Games | 1 |
| Total Games | 8 |
| Total Goals | 2 |
36: Tom Jepson
| Recruited From | Old Carey |
| Local Interchange Club | Old Carey |
| DOB | 17/08/1999 |
| Height | 182 |
| Weight | 80 |
37: Trent Warren
| Recruited From | Box Hill (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Blackburn |
| DOB | 08/08/1997 |
| Height | 198 |
| Weight | 98 |
38: Josh Kemp
| Recruited From | Essendon VFL/Gisborne |
| Local Interchange Club | Gisborne |
| DOB | 13/04/2022 |
| Height | 186 |
| Weight | 80 |
39: Riley Mason
| Recruited From | Calder Cannons |
| Local Interchange Club | Seymour |
| DOB | 15/02/2002 |
| Height | 197 |
| Weight | 80 |
40: Nathan Howard
Howard comes to the Lions as a developing young ruckman, most recently from the Northern Knights where he…
| Recruited From | Northern Knights |
| Local Interchange Club | Bundoora (Northern FL) |
| DOB | 31/08/2001 |
| Height | 201 |
| Weight | 91 |
| 2022 Games | 1 |
| Total Games | 1 |
41: Macgregor Cameron
| Recruited From | Sandringham (VFL) |
| Local Interchange Club | Monash Blues |
| DOB | 29/10/1996 |
| Height | 204 |
| Weight | 98 |
42: Max Thompson
| Recruited From | Oakleigh Chargers |
| Local Interchange Club | Old Carey |
| DOB | 07/01/2003 |
| Height | 182 |
| Weight | 74 |
