Coburg Football Club (Vic)

Guernseys & Nicknames :
Earlier - Coburg were known for many years as the Lions.
2001 - Coburg were known as the Tigers.

Timeline :
1889 - Victorian Junior FA First Rate : Coburg finished 9th.
1890 - Victorian Junior FA First Rate : Coburg finished 26th.
1891 - Victorian Junior FA First Rate : Coburg finished 19th.
1892 - Victorian Junior FA First Rate Section A : Coburg finished 5th.
1893 - Victorian Junior FA First Rate Section A : Coburg disbanded partway into the season.
1901 - Victorian Junior FA : Coburg finished 11th (last).
1925 - VFA : Coburg commenced.
1926 - VFA : Coburg were premiers.
1927 - VFA : Coburg were premiers.
1928 - VFA Grand Final : Coburg defeated Port Melbourne @ Brunswick.
1929-31 - VFA : Coburg participated.
1932 - VFA Grand Final : Northcote defeated Coburg.
1933 - VFA Grand Final : Northcote defeated Coburg.
1934 - VFA Grand Final : Northcote defeated Coburg.
1935-40 - VFA : Coburg participated.
1941 - Coburg were runners-up in the VFA, losing the Grand Final to Port Melbourne.
1945-58 - VFA : Coburg participated.

1959 (VFA) :
Preliminary Final - Coburg defeated Sandringham by 4 points.
Grand Final - Williamstown defeated Coburg.

1960-61 - Coburg participated in the VFA.
1962 - VFA Division 1 : Preliminary Final : Sandringham defeated Coburg by 33 points.
1963 - Coburg participated in the VFA.
1964 - VFA Division 1 First Semi-Final : Coburg defeated Sandringham by 49 pts at Port Melbourne.
1965-69 - Coburg participated in the VFA.

1970 (VFA Division 2) :
Coburg lost 2 H&As.
Second Semi-Final - Coburg 20.17.137 defeated Box Hill to 16.11.107.
Grand Final - Coburg defeated Box Hill.

1971-73 - VFA : Coburg participated.
1974 - VFA Division 2 : Coburg were premiers.
1975-76 - VFA : Coburg participated.

1977 (VFA Division 1) :
First Semi-Final - Coburg were victorious.
Preliminary Final - Sandringham defeated Coburg by 11 pts.

1978 - Coburg participated in the VFA.
1979 - VFA Division One Grand Final : Coburg 16.15.111 defeated Geelong West 14.19.103, crowd 17000.
1980 - Coburg were runners-up in the VFA Division 1, losing the Grand Final to Port Melbourne.
1981-84 - Coburg participated in the VFA.

1985 (VFA Division 1) :
Second Semi-Final - Sandringham 32.16.208 defeated Coburg 19.14.128.
Preliminary Final - Williamstown defeated Coburg.

1986 - VFA Division 1 Grand Final : Coburg were runners-up.
1987 - VFA Division 1 : Coburg participated.
1988 - VFA Division 1 : Coburg were premiers.

1989 (VFA) :
Second Semi-Final - Coburg defeated Box Hill.
Grand Final - Coburg 10.13.73 defeated Williamstown 7.13.55 @ Windy Hill.

1990-97 - Coburg participated in the VFA.
1998 - Coburg competed in the VFA.
1999 - VFA : Coburg changed name to Coburg-Fitzroy FC due to an arrangement with Fitzroy FC Pty Ltd..
2001 - Dumping the Fitzroy combine, Coburg operated in the VFA as Coburg Tigers, in partnership with Richmond Reserves.
2000-05 - VFL : Coburg Tigers participated.

Nearby, Like-Named or Otherwise Related Clubs & Leagues :
 - Coburg-Fitzroy FC,
 - Saint Andrews-Coburg FC and
 - Coburg FC.