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The [[Fitzroy Baseball Club]], known as the Fitzroy Lions, is a baseball club founded in 1889 to represent Fitzroy.<ref name="Founding">{{cite web |url=http://picasaweb.google.com/fitzroybaseball16/120YearCelebrationPhotos%235431665883901564562 |title=120 Year celebration photos - Fitzroy Baseball Club - Picasa Web Albums |website=picasaweb.google.com |access-date=27 January 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130124220246/http://picasaweb.google.com/fitzroybaseball16/120YearCelebrationPhotos%235431665883901564562 |archive-date=24 January 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> The club has five senior teams competing in the [[Baseball Victoria Summer League]], as well as junior sides representing the club at every age level.
 
The [[Melbourne Chess Club]], the oldest chess club in the southern hemisphere (est. 1866).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.melbournechessclub.org/|title=Melbourne Chess Club|website=Melbournechessclub.org|access-date=26 August 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/battle-of-the-titans-kicks-off-the-melbourne-chess-clubs-150th-year-20160102-gly5ml.html|title=Battle of the titans kicks off the Melbourne Chess Club's 150th year|first=Patrick|last=Hatch|date=2 January 2016|website=The Age|access-date=26 August 2018}}</ref>
 
==Social and community services==