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Join us on Friday, 18 September 2026, the day before the VFL Grand Final, for a huge celebration of finals football with the Coburg community. Hear from some of the biggest names in the game, including AFL legends,…

The Coburg Football Club and the wider football community are mourning the passing of Ron Beattie, the man who captained the Lions to one of the most celebrated premierships in the club's history. Born on…

We are now two thirds of the way through the home and away season, with a bye to recharge for a big month ahead. We are really happy with the resilience we have shown after…

Mitch’s journey is a credit to his hard work, persistence and dedication to the Coburg Football Club. Across 103 VFL games in the red and blue, Mitch has built himself into one of the competition’s…

Vicki Cleary became a powerful symbol in Australia’s campaign to stop violence against women after she was murdered by her former boyfriend outside her place of work in Coburg in 1987 at just 25 years…

The Coburg Football Club is excited to welcome all past players, supporters and members back to the club for a special Past Players Event on Sunday 31st May. We’re also thrilled to announce two new…

Join us at the Coburg FC “Inclusivity in Sport” Business Breakfast as we celebrate and showcase Coburg FC’s commitment to diversity, access and belonging within our club and community. Hear from AFL General Manager Football…

Coburg Football Club will celebrate a major milestone this weekend, with key forward Mitch Podhajski set to play his 100th VFL game — all in the famous red and blue. In an era where player…

We’re excited to announce the launch of the Coburg Future Fund, in partnership with the Australian Sports Foundation. The ASF is a government-backed organisation that helps clubs raise funds through tax-deductible donations, giving supporters a simple…

Join us on Saturday May 2nd from 11.30am for one of Coburg’s favourite days of the year 💐Ladies Day is all about celebrating the incredible women in our community – partners, mums, grandmas, and our…

Vale Mick Erwin. 1943-2026. Erwin’s journey through the VFL with Collingwood Football Club and Richmond Football Club led him to Coburg, where he became more than just a player. As Captain/Coach, he guided the Lions…

After a long pre-season and years of building towards this position, the Coburg Football Club is about to begin a season of expectation and possibility.  The pre-season performances have been solid, with a development win…

The Coburg Football Club heads interstate this March long weekend for a special pre-season clash against the Glenelg Football Club in the Roar on the Border practice match in Mount Gambier. This exciting cross-league matchup between…

Join us on Good Friday, April 3 for a huge afternoon at Coburg Football Club, headlined by the Coburg vs Collingwood VFL clash — with an exclusive pre-game event you won’t want to miss. Before…

We are excited to announce the fixture for 2026.  With a historic round 1 in Hobart for Tasmania's first ever game to kick off the season, we cant wait to get started. Some fixture highlights include…

Historic Opener Match: Coburg Lions vs Tasmanian Devils The Coburg Lions will kick off their 2026 season in a historic clash against the Tasmanian Devils in their debut match at North Hobart Oval. The game is scheduled for Saturday…