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Moreton Bay Central Sports Complex is a sports field complex in Burpengary, a suburb of the
City of Moreton Bay The City of Moreton Bay, known until July 2023 as the Moreton Bay Region, is a local government area in the north of the Brisbane metropolitan city in South East Queensland, Australia. Established in 2008, it replaced three established local go ...
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primarily for both
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and
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. It was built and opened in 2013 and are managed by Caboolture Sports Football Club,
Moreton Bay Australian Football Club Moreton Bay Lions Australian Football Sports Club is an Australian rules football club based in Burpengary, Queensland. The team currently competes in AFL Queensland AFL Queensland (AFLQ) is the governing body of Australian rules football ...
and AFL Queensland's Northern Brisbane Academy Programs. It is the home ground for Caboolture Sports Football Club, playing within
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competitions, and also the home ground for
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in the Queensland Football Association Northern Conference. It was the primary home ground for the Brisbane Lions AFL Women's team from 2019 until the completion of
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in 2022.


Soccer

Caboolture Sports Football Club are located in the Moreton Bay Cental Sports Complex. This complex was opened in May 2019 and is a new multi-million-dollar purpose-built football fFacility. The clubhouse is surrounded by a synthetic field and two full size fields. Additionally, 3 more full size fields are planned to be constructed. Caboolture Sports FC is an established, progressive club and in 2016 re-affiliated with
Football Brisbane Football Queensland Metro is a Football Queensland administrative zone encompassing the greater Brisbane area in Queensland, Australia, with surrounding areas including Caboolture, Ipswich, Redland City and Logan City. The premier men's footba ...
(now Football Queensland Metro) after being part of Sunshine Coast Football for 20 years. The club's senior men side currently play in the
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and also has many successful junior teams playing in Football Queensland Metro competitions. The senior women field a Women's Capital 1 League and reserve team. Caboolture Sports FC turned 50 years in 2019 and now have an active membership of over 850 players, ranging from Miniroos, juniors, boys and girls, City league and Over 45's, plus a newly established 7-a-side preseason competition.


AFL

The Brisbane Lions'
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(AFLW) team uses the venue as a home ground. It hosted its first AFLW game on 10 March 2018, between Brisbane and . It became the Lions' primary home ground for the 2019 season, replacing
South Pine Sports Complex South Pine Sports Complex is a sport and leisure centre in Brendale, a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was the primary home ground for the Brisbane Lions in the AFL Women's competition during the 2017 and 2018 seasons. On 18 Febru ...
. It has also served as a home ground for the club's reserves team in the NEAFL; and it has hosted AFL pre-season games involving the
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since it was opened.


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