Old Brighton Grammarians Football Club
OBGFC is a community football club based at Brighton Beach Oval, fielding men's and women's teams in the VAFA. All players, supporters, and volunteers are welcome.
The Old Brighton Grammarians Football Club (OBGFC) is a vibrant, inclusive community football club competing in the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA).
Located at the iconic Brighton Beach Oval, the club fields multiple senior and reserve teams for both men and women, as well as an Under 19s program. OBGFC has a proud history of player development, a strong connection with Brighton Grammar School, and a commitment to excellence both on and off the field.
More than just a football club, OBGFC offers a welcoming environment for players of all abilities, passionate supporters, and community-minded volunteers. Whether you're looking to play competitive football, get involved behind the scenes, or simply cheer on the team, OBGFC is a great place to connect with others and be part of something bigger.
New members are always welcome.
A Big Thank You to Our Volunteers
We’d like to extend our sincere thanks to all of our incredible volunteers for their dedication throughout the season.
From preparing meals for players after training, running the canteen, and firing up the BBQ, to catering for our home game luncheons – your time and energy do not go unnoticed.
We’re also grateful to those who arrive early to help set up the grounds and those who stay back to clean up after the final siren.
To every volunteer who’s pitched in behind the scenes – thank you. Your support is the backbone of our club, and we couldn’t do it without you.
Visit obgfc.com.au to explore who we are, what we do, and how you can get involved. You’ll find information about our values, our teams, history, and upcoming events.
Whether you're an experienced player or new to the area, we’d love to welcome you to the club. OBGFC fields a range of teams including Men’s, Women’s, and Under 19s, all competing in the VAFA. We’re proud of our inclusive and supportive culture and are always looking for new players to join our community.
To get started, you can reach out directly to the coaches of each playing group via our Contact Page. They’ll be happy to answer your questions and help you find the right fit.
Volunteers are the heart of our club, and we welcome anyone who’d like to lend a hand—whether you’ve lived in the area for years or are new to the community. There are plenty of ways to get involved, from helping on game day to supporting our off-field operations.
We have a range of volunteer roles available including timekeeping, canteen support, event assistance, running water, helping with set-up and pack-down, and more. To see the full list of current opportunities, visit our Positions Available page.
No matter your background or availability, we’ll help you find a role that suits you. Your time and effort make a real difference!
