What is Fitzroy Football Club?
The '''Fitzroy Football Club''', nicknamed the '''Lions''', is an [[Australian rules football]] based in [[Fitzroy, Victoria|Fitzroy]], a suburb of [[Melbourne]]. It competes in the [[Victorian Amateur Football Association]] (VAFA). Until 1997 (when they merged with the [[Brisbane Bears]] to become the [[Brisbane Lions]]), the club competed in the [[Australian Football League|Victorian/Australian Football League]] (VFL/AFL). ==Club song== <poem>We are the boys from old Fitzroy, we wear the colours maroon and blue, we will always fight for victory, and we'll always see it through, win or lose, we do or die, in defeat, we always try, Fitzroy, Fitzroy, the club we hold so dear, premiers, we'll be this year!</poem> ==Related pages== * [[Australian rules football in Victoria]] [[Category:Former VFL/AFL clubs]]