Highgate Recreation Reserve


Highgate Recreation Reserve is an Australian rules football venue in the Melbourne suburb of Craigieburn. The name also refers to the wider public park in which the main oval is located.
As of 2025, it is home to the Calder Cannons, which competes in the Talent League. It has also been used as a secondary facility for the Coburg Football Club, which competes in the Victorian Football League.

History

The ground opened on 24 April 2010 in front of a crowd of 3,000 for a VFL match between and. Later in the 2010 VFL season, a record crowd of 5,000 attended a match between Coburg and for Karmichael Hunt's football debut.
In June 2014, the ground was renamed to RAMS Arena as part of a naming rights agreement with home loans provider RAMS. The name was used until early 2019.
During the 2016 NAB Challenge, the hosted at the ground. played a home match in the VFL at the ground in 2018.
Highgate Recreation Reserve has also been used for various matches in the Essendon District Football League, including finals. The ground has been vandalised by hoons on several occasions since it was opened.