The Tigers fell behind early in the game, and trailed by 32 points at half time, before storming home in the final stages.
Coburg got within three points in the last quarter, but couldn’t overrun the Scorpions.
Richmond-listed players Matt Arnot, Matt White (two goals) and Jake Batchelor were among the Tigers’ best, while Nick Maric booted four goals.
After two home games to kick off the VFL season, Coburg travels to take on Sandringham in Round 3 on Sunday April 8.
VFL Round 2
Coburg Tigers 1.4 4.5 7.7 13.9 (87)
Casey Scorpions 3.4 9.6 9.10 13.15 (93)
GOALS:
Coburg Tigers: Maric 4 Carnell 3 White 2 Browne O'Hanlon Contin Graham
Casey Scorpions: McDonald 3 Dunn 3 McGough 2 Pollard Fitzpatrick Lawrence Petropoulos Couch
BEST:
Coburg Tigers: Maric Arnot White Wheeler Batchelor Carnell
Casey Scorpions: McDonald Morton Couch Sellar Bennell Fieldsend
