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| clubname = Maribyrnong Park Lions |
| clubname = Maribyrnong Park Lions |
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| image = Maribyrnong_park.jpg |
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| fullname = Maribyrnong Park Football Club |
| fullname = Maribyrnong Park Football Club |
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| ground = Maribyrnong Park, [[Moonee Ponds]] |
| ground = Maribyrnong Park, [[Moonee Ponds]] |
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| premierships = 4 (1981, 2007, 2009, 2010) |
| premierships = 4 (1981, 2007, 2009, 2010) |
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| club president = Luke Di Pietro |
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| coach = Brodie Holland |
| coach = Brodie Holland |
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| captain = Heath Ayres |
| captain = Heath Ayres |
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'''Maribyrnong Park Football Club''' is an [[Australian rules]] football club located 7 km north of Melbourne in the suburb of [[Moonee Ponds]] . |
'''Maribyrnong Park Football Club''' is an [[Australian rules]] football club located 7 km north of Melbourne in the suburb of [[Moonee Ponds]] . |
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The club was formed in 1980 from an amalgamation of Riverside Stars and Moonee Imperials football clubs who shared the same clubroom and played on adjacent ovals at Maribyrnong Park. |
The club was formed in 1980 from an amalgamation of Riverside Stars and Moonee Imperials football clubs who shared the same clubroom and played on adjacent ovals at Maribyrnong Park. |
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In only their second season in A Grade, the team defeated Greenvale 14.18.102 to 13.6.84. |
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==2006-2010== |
==2006-2010== |
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In 2006, Maribyrnong Park made their much anticipated return to A Grade. In only their second season, the Lions defeated [[Greenvale]] to break a 26 year drought. |
In 2006, Maribyrnong Park made their much anticipated return to A Grade. In only their second season, the Lions defeated [[Greenvale]] to break a 26 year drought. |
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On 13 Sep 2009 the Maribyrnong Park Lions won the EDFL A Grade Grand Final – Maribyrnong Park 102 def Greenvale 84. |
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This began an era of dominance when coach, [[Brodie Holland]] lead them to back to back premierships in 2009 and 2010 |
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In 2010, Maribyrnong Park finished 4th at the end of the home and away season. They went on to defeat 3rd placed Oak Park then 2nd placed Keilor to advance to the Grand Final against Greenvale. On 12 Sep 2010, in a back to back as playing coach, Holland lead the Maribyrnong Park A Grade Seniors team to victory - Maribyrnong Park 90 def Greenvale 73. |
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Revision as of 00:13, 16 October 2010
| Maribyrnong Park Lions | |
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| Names | |
| Full name | Maribyrnong Park Football Club |
| Nickname(s) | Lions |
| Club details | |
| Founded | 1980 |
| Colours | Red, blue and yellow |
| Competition | Essendon District Football League |
| Coach | Brodie Holland |
| Captain(s) | Heath Ayres |
| Premierships | 4 (1981, 2007, 2009, 2010) |
| Ground(s) | Maribyrnong Park, Moonee Ponds |
| Other information | |
| Official website | http://www.marby-lions.com/home.htm |
Maribyrnong Park Football Club is an Australian rules football club located 7 km north of Melbourne in the suburb of Moonee Ponds . The club was formed in 1980 from an amalgamation of Riverside Stars and Moonee Imperials football clubs who shared the same clubroom and played on adjacent ovals at Maribyrnong Park.
2006-2010
In 2006, Maribyrnong Park made their much anticipated return to A Grade. In only their second season, the Lions defeated Greenvale to break a 26 year drought.
On 13 Sep 2009 the Maribyrnong Park Lions won the EDFL A Grade Grand Final – Maribyrnong Park 102 def Greenvale 84.
In 2010, Maribyrnong Park finished 4th at the end of the home and away season. They went on to defeat 3rd placed Oak Park then 2nd placed Keilor to advance to the Grand Final against Greenvale. On 12 Sep 2010, in a back to back as playing coach, Holland lead the Maribyrnong Park A Grade Seniors team to victory - Maribyrnong Park 90 def Greenvale 73.