Springfield Central Stadium

Springfield Central Stadium (also known as Michael Voss Oval for its main playing field and due to naming rights sponsorship as Brighton Homes Arena) is an Australian rules football venue located in Springfield, a suburb of Ipswich, approximately 30 km south-west of Brisbane.

Springfield Central Stadium
The Reserve
Springfield Central Stadium during 2022 Season 7 AFLW Grand Final
LocationSpringfield Greenbank Arterial
Springfield, Queensland
Australia
Coordinates27°40′19.7″S 152°54′15.3″E
OwnerIpswich City Council
OperatorBrisbane Lions
Capacity8,000 (650 grandstand)
Record attendance7,412 (AFL Women's season seven Grand Final)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Broke groundMay 2021
OpenedOctober 2022
Construction costA$82.1 million
ArchitectPopulous
BuilderHutchinson Builders
Project managerCOHA Group
Structural engineerNorthrop
Services engineerVAE Group
Tenants
Brisbane Lions
Administration and training (2022–)
AFLW (2022–)
VFL (2023–)

The facility has been the permanent training and administrative home of professional Australian Football League (AFL) club the Brisbane Lions since 2022. The venue plays host to the club's AFL pre-season home practice matches as well as matches for the AFL Women's (AFLW), Victorian Football League (VFL) and the club's men's and women's Academy (junior) squad programs.

The first game played at the venue was the AFL Women's season seven Grand Final which attracted a sell out crowd.

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