2026 VFL Season Round 6: Coburg v Brisbane Lions Reserves
This is the match report for the match played on 2 May 2026 between Coburg and the Brisbane Lions Reserves during round six of the 2026 season of the Victorian Football League.
Coburg hosted the Brisbane Lions Reserves at Coburg City Oval.
The hosts were coached by Jamie Cassidy-McNamara and the visitors were coached by Scott Borlace.
Coburg (17.13.115) defeated the Brisbane Lions Reserves (6.14.50).
Match Details
Season:
2026 VFL Season
Round:
Round 6
Teams:
Coburg
v
Brisbane Lions Reserves
Date:
Saturday 2 May 2026
Time:
1:05 PM
Venue:
Coburg City Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Coburg
def.
Brisbane Lions Reserves
Score:
17.13.115 - 6.14.50
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Coburg | 4 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 4 | 14 | . | 9 | 17 | . | 13 | 17 | . | 13 | (115) |
| Brisbane Lions Reserves | 1 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 10 | 4 | . | 11 | 6 | . | 14 | 6 | . | 14 | (50) |
| Margin | COBG by 14 | COBG by 24 | COBG by 58 | COBG by 65 | COBG by 65 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 28:53 | 29:51 | 31:08 | 31:10 | 2:01:02 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Coburg) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Brisbane Lions Reserves) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Coburg
Captain: unknownCoach: Jamie Cassidy-McNamara
Brisbane Lions Reserves
Captain: unknownCoach: Scott Borlace
Player Statistics
Coburg
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 30 | Allison, Hugh | RO | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Allison, Matt | FF | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | Barnett, Thomas | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Bromell, Hugo | BPR | ? | 0 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 3 | ? | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Bytel, Jack | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | Dammersmith, Ingo | WR | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | Galvin, Rhys | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | Gillard, Braedyn | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | Goodman, Maison | HFFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Hoare, Will | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Kennedy, Max | FPR | ? | 0 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ? | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 29 | Keogh, Cooper | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 33 | 6 | 5 | ? | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Murphy, Sebastian | HFFR | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Podhajski, Mitch | WL | ? | 5 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 7 | Ramshaw, Heath | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 33 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 35 | Stephenson, Jaidyn | INT | ? | 5 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ? | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Sturgess, Ryan | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 44 | Tejones, Levy | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 42 | Thompson, Max | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 33 | Toohey, Donovan | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 18 | Trudgeon, Joel | CHF | ? | 2 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 6 | ? | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Valentine, Ryan | FB | ? | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | Walker, Lachlan | RU | ? | 0 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 17 | 13 | 434 | 219 | 215 | 116 | 37 | 74 | 37 | 0+ | 16 | 13 | 40 | 48 | |||
Brisbane Lions Reserves
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 48 | Abberley, Tahj | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | Beecken, Luke | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 34 | Brain, Shadeau | WR | ? | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 3 | ? | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 57 | Creighton, James | INT | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Doedee, Tom | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 52 | Dunkley, Kyle | FPR | ? | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | Evans, Koby | HBFR | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 62 | Fazldeen, Jake | INT | ? | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ? | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 42 | Hayes, Tai | HFFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 41 | Joyce, Darragh | CHF | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | Lloyd, Luke | BPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Marshall, Sam | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ? | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | McCarthy, Curtis | FF | ? | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 55 | McDonald, Bradley | RR | ? | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 56 | McFadyen, Fergus | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ? | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | McLachlan, Will | WL | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 53 | Moore, Hunter | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 56 | Offermans, Charlton | RO | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | Smith, Archie | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 36 | Torrent, Reece | HFFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | ? | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 29 | Tunstill, James | C | ? | 0 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 65 | Waller, Isaac | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Zakostelsky, Zane | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 2 | ? | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 6 | 14 | 312 | 204 | 108 | 93 | 47 | 67 | 37 | 0+ | 13 | 16 | 31 | 46 | |||
Legend
ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Coburg | Coach: Jamie Cassidy-McNamara | ||||||||||||||
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| 12 | T. Doedee | 17 | L. Beecken | 19 | L. Lloyd | 25 | L. Walker | 37 | R. Galvin | ||||||
| 24 | M. Kennedy | 23 | M. Allison | 22 | T. Barnett | 29 | C. Keogh | 35 | J. Stephenson | ||||||
| FORWARD | 30 | H. Allison | 44 | L. Tejones | |||||||||||
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| 20 | S. Marshall | 21 | Z. Zakostelsky | 24 | K. Evans |
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| 21 | S. Murphy | 18 | J. Trudgeon | 16 | M. Goodman |
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| 28 | W. McLachlan | 29 | J. Tunstill | 34 | S. Brain |
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| 15 | I. Dammersmith | 11 | B. Gillard | M. Podhajski | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||
| CENTRE | 53 | H. Moore | 57 | J. Creighton | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 55 | B. McDonald | 62 | J. Fazldeen | |||||||||||
| 36 | R. Torrent | 41 | D. Joyce | 42 | T. Hayes | 56 | C. Offermans | 56 | F. McFadyen | ||||||
| 9 | R. Sturgess | 7 | H. Ramshaw | 6 | J. Bytel |
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| 48 | T. Abberley | 49 | C. McCarthy | 52 | K. Dunkley |
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| 5 | H. Bromell | 3 | R. Valentine | 1 | W. Hoare |
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| Brisbane Lions Reserves | Coach: Scott Borlace | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | COBG | Joel Trudgeon behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 01:55 |
| BRLR | Curtis McCarthy behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.1.1 | 02:57 | |
| COBG | Rushed behind | 0.2.2 | - | 0.1.1 | 05:33 | |
| BRLR | Charlton Offermans behind | 0.2.2 | - | 0.2.2 | 06:30 | |
| COBG | Mitch Podhajski goal | 1.2.8 | - | 0.2.2 | 10:25 | |
| BRLR | Kyle Dunkley behind | 1.2.8 | - | 0.3.3 | 12:17 | |
| BRLR | Archie Smith goal | 1.2.8 | - | 1.3.9 | 13:19 | |
| BRLR | Kyle Dunkley behind | 1.2.8 | - | 1.4.10 | 14:36 | |
| COBG | Ryan Valentine goal | 2.2.14 | - | 1.4.10 | 15:37 | |
| BRLR | Rushed behind | 2.2.14 | - | 1.5.11 | 17:13 | |
| BRLR | unknown behind | 2.2.14 | - | 1.6.12 | 19:11 | |
| COBG | Jaidyn Stephenson goal | 3.2.20 | - | 1.6.12 | 21:05 | |
| COBG | Mitch Podhajski goal | 4.2.26 | - | 1.6.12 | 23:08 | |
| Q2 | COBG | Sebastian Murphy goal | 5.2.32 | - | 1.6.12 | 01:37 |
| BRLR | Koby Evans goal | 5.2.32 | - | 2.6.18 | 03:05 | |
| COBG | Joel Trudgeon goal | 6.2.38 | - | 2.6.18 | 05:16 | |
| COBG | Max Kennedy behind | 6.3.39 | - | 2.6.18 | 10:06 | |
| COBG | Hugo Bromell behind | 6.4.40 | - | 2.6.18 | 10:32 | |
| COBG | Mitch Podhajski goal | 7.4.46 | - | 2.6.18 | 12:12 | |
| COBG | Matt Allison goal | 8.4.52 | - | 2.6.18 | 14:39 | |
| BRLR | Jake Fazldeen goal | 8.4.52 | - | 3.6.24 | 16:41 | |
| BRLR | Jake Fazldeen behind | 8.4.52 | - | 3.7.25 | 20:14 | |
| BRLR | James Tunstill behind | 8.4.52 | - | 3.8.26 | 21:07 | |
| BRLR | Will McLachlan behind | 8.4.52 | - | 3.9.27 | 24:03 | |
| BRLR | Jake Fazldeen behind | 8.4.52 | - | 3.10.28 | 28:18 | |
| Q3 | COBG | Rushed behind | 8.5.53 | - | 3.10.28 | 00:58 |
| COBG | Lachlan Walker behind | 8.6.54 | - | 3.10.28 | 01:13 | |
| COBG | Jaidyn Stephenson goal | 9.6.60 | - | 3.10.28 | 02:07 | |
| COBG | Joel Trudgeon goal | 10.6.66 | - | 3.10.28 | 05:13 | |
| BRLR | James Creighton behind | 10.6.66 | - | 3.11.29 | 06:44 | |
| BRLR | Charlton Offermans goal | 10.6.66 | - | 4.11.35 | 11:05 | |
| COBG | Mitch Podhajski goal | 11.6.72 | - | 4.11.35 | 13:04 | |
| COBG | Rushed behind | 11.7.73 | - | 4.11.35 | 16:18 | |
| COBG | Lachlan Walker behind | 11.8.74 | - | 4.11.35 | 17:03 | |
| COBG | Hugh Allison goal | 12.8.80 | - | 4.11.35 | 19:07 | |
| COBG | Jaidyn Stephenson goal | 13.8.86 | - | 4.11.35 | 23:00 | |
| COBG | Jaidyn Stephenson goal | 14.8.92 | - | 4.11.35 | 24:08 | |
| COBG | Mitch Podhajski behind | 14.9.93 | - | 4.11.35 | 26:38 | |
| Q4 | BRLR | Shadeau Brain behind | 14.9.93 | - | 4.12.36 | 00:23 |
| COBG | Mitch Podhajski goal | 15.9.99 | - | 4.12.36 | 02:53 | |
| BRLR | Rushed behind | 15.9.99 | - | 4.13.37 | 04:09 | |
| BRLR | Will McLachlan goal | 15.9.99 | - | 5.13.43 | 05:47 | |
| BRLR | James Tunstill behind | 15.9.99 | - | 5.14.44 | 08:36 | |
| BRLR | Shadeau Brain goal | 15.9.99 | - | 6.14.50 | 09:39 | |
| COBG | Jaidyn Stephenson behind | 15.10.100 | - | 6.14.50 | 11:29 | |
| COBG | Jaidyn Stephenson goal | 16.10.106 | - | 6.14.50 | 19:14 | |
| COBG | Hugo Bromell behind | 16.11.107 | - | 6.14.50 | 24:36 | |
| COBG | Ryan Valentine goal | 17.11.113 | - | 6.14.50 | 24:58 | |
| COBG | Mitch Podhajski behind | 17.12.114 | - | 6.14.50 | 27:59 | |
| COBG | Matt Allison behind | 17.13.115 | - | 6.14.50 | 30:14 | |