 Main ground of the complex in March 2018 | |
  Moreton Bay Central Sports Complex Location within Queensland | |
| Location | Burpengary, Queensland |
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| Coordinates | 27°07′57″S152°58′31″E / 27.132605°S 152.97517°E /-27.132605; 152.97517 |
| Capacity | 6,500[1] |
| Record attendance | 6,200 (2015 NAB Challenge) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Opened | 2013 |
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Moreton Bay Central Sports Complex is a sports field complex inBurpengary, a suburb of theCity of Moreton Bay,Queensland, Australia, primarily for bothAustralian rules football andsoccer. It was built and opened in 2013 and are managed byCaboolture Sports Football Club,Moreton Bay Australian Football Club andAFL Queensland's Northern Brisbane Academy Programs. It is the home ground for Caboolture Sports Football Club, playing withinFootball Queensland competitions, and also the home ground forMoreton Bay in theQueensland Football Association Northern Conference. It was the primary home ground for theBrisbane Lions AFL Women's team from 2019 until the completion ofSpringfield Central Stadium in 2022.
Caboolture Sports Football Club are located in the Moreton Bay Central Sports Complex. This complex was opened in May 2019 and is a new multi-million-dollar purpose-built football facility. 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 withFootball Brisbane (now Football Queensland Metro) after being part ofSunshine Coast Football for 20 years. The club's senior men side currently play in theFootball Queensland Premier League 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.[2]
The Brisbane Lions'AFL Women's (AFLW) team uses the venue as a home ground. It hosted its first AFLW game on 10 March 2018, between Brisbane andCollingwood.[3] It became the Lions' primary home ground for the 2019 season, replacingSouth Pine Sports Complex.[4]
It has also served as a home ground for the club'sreserves team in theNEAFL;[5] and it has hosted AFL pre-season games involving theBrisbane Lions since it was opened.
| No. | Date | Teams | Sport | Competition | Crowd |
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| 1 | 28 February 2015 | Brisbane Lions v.St Kilda | Australian rules football | AFL (preseason) | 6,200 |
| 2 | 8 March 2014 | Brisbane Lions v.Sydney | Australian rules football | AFL (preseason) | 6,096 |
| 3 | 21 February 2016 | Brisbane Lions v.Gold Coast | Australian rules football | AFL (preseason) | 3,807 |
| 4 | 3 February 2019 | Brisbane v.Greater Western Sydney | Australian rules football | AFLW | 2,850 |
| 5 | 3 March 2019 | Brisbane Lions v.Hawthorn | Australian rules football | AFL (preseason) | 2,812 |
