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Giffin Park is a sports venue in
Coorparoo Coorparoo is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Coorparoo had a population of 16,282 people. Geography Coorparoo is by road south-east of the Brisbane GPO. It borders Camp Hill, Holland Park, Stones Corner, ...
, a suburb in
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,
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. It includes an
Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
ground. It was formerly used by the
Brisbane Lions The Brisbane Lions is a professional Australian rules football club based in Brisbane, Queensland, that plays in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club was formed in late 1996 via a merger of the Melbourne-based 1883 foundation VFL c ...
as their secondary training venue and is used during the summer due to clashes with the Australian Cricket season. The Lions NEAFL team formerly used it as a home ground. It has been used as a major
Queensland Australian Football League The Queensland Australian Football League (QAFL) is an Australian rules football competition organised by the AFL Queensland, contested by clubs from South East Queensland. Previously known as the Queensland Football League (QFL), Queensland ...
venue hosting the majority of the QAFL's premier division Grand Finals in the 21st Century, including 1999-2004, 2009-2010 and 2022.


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Sport in Queensland Sport is an important part of the culture of the Australian state of Queensland. Golf is the most played organised sport and touch football is the most played team sport. Netball is the most popular female sport, while rugby league is the m ...


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Australian rules football grounds Sports venues in Brisbane Brisbane Lions North East Australian Football League grounds Coorparoo, Queensland {{Queensland-struct-stub