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melbourne rovers

Melbourne’s home of LGBTQIA+ soccer since 2008.

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who we are.

Since 2008, Melbourne Rovers has been Melbourne’s home of LGBTQIA+ soccer, where the community and their allies play with joy.

We compete in Football Victoria’s Metro League, train in the heart of Richmond at Kevin Bartlett Reserve, and show up year-round through community events and partnerships that help make sport more inclusive for everyone.

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