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KEY FACTS

Official name
Wattle Park Amateurs Football Club

Known as
Wattle Park AFC

Nickname
Animals

Former name
Wattle Park (1971–1972), Our Lady's Wattle Park (1973–1977), St. Leo's Wattle Park United (1978–2003); Emmaus St. Leo's Old Collegians (2004–2022)

Formed
1971

Colours
Navy blue and light blue

Associated clubs
Wattle Park WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) 1992–2025

Affiliations (Historical)
Catholic Young Men’s Society Football Association (CYMSFA) 1971; Eastern Suburban Churches Football League (ESCFL) 1972–1991

Home Ground
Bennettswood Sports Ground

Senior Premierships
VAFA D1 Section - 2002 (1 total); E East Section - 1995 (1 total); F Section - 1992 (1 total)

Championships and Trophies
LS Zachariah Medal - Stephen R Buckle 1999 (1 total); J Fullerton Medal – Paul Baranello 2008 (1 total); P Hutchinson Medal - Paul Baranello 2014 & 2015 (1 medallist/2 medals)

Website
www.emmausstleos.com.au

Wattle Park AFC



Grand Finals
Game records

Clubs like Emmaus St. Leo's Old Collegians are the lifeblood of the VAFA and epitomise the competition's spirit and raison d'être. Although the Animals have only won three senior grade premierships they have come close on several other occasions and have always been a lively and competitive force.

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2015 Season (VAFA Division 3) Fixture

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Wattle Park AFC's 2015 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H Wattle Park AFC 4.511.1113.1123.16 154 WON Albert Park 1.02.04.77.7 49 105 BEN Apr 11 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
2 A Wattle Park AFC 8.513.717.924.10 154 WON Hawthorn Amateurs 1.36.58.712.10 82 72 RAT Apr 18 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
3 A Wattle Park AFC 5.18.216.217.6 108 WON Swinburne University 3.26.310.513.7 85 23 SJP Apr 25 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
4 H Wattle Park AFC 6.09.118.524.8 152 WON Eley Park 1.18.48.49.8 62 90 BEN May 2 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
5 A Wattle Park AFC 1.16.68.913.11 89 WON La Trobe University 2.12.13.24.3 27 62 LAT May 9 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
6 A Wattle Park AFC 3.47.1212.1719.20 134 WON Power House 1.41.53.75.9 39 95 RGO May 16 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
7 H Wattle Park AFC 3.29.513.820.11 131 WON Aquinas OC 3.35.67.810.9 69 62 BEN May 23 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
8 A Wattle Park AFC 0.43.68.813.11 89 WON West Brunswick Amateurs 1.02.44.65.11 41 48 RAN May 30 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
9 H Wattle Park AFC 4.310.816.1023.12 150 WON Hawthorn Amateurs 3.06.17.311.4 70 80 BEN Jun 13 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
10 H Wattle Park AFC 2.39.1012.1320.17 137 WON UHS VU 2.52.66.109.11 65 72 BEN Jun 20 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
11 H Wattle Park AFC 6.513.819.925.13 163 WON Swinburne University 3.14.37.314.4 88 75 BEN Jun 27 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
12 A Wattle Park AFC 3.44.612.818.13 121 WON Albert Park 0.33.94.115.12 42 79 O20 Jul 4 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
13 A Wattle Park AFC 5.512.722.1224.16 160 WON Glen Eira 0.02.22.33.3 21 139 PAC Jul 18 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
14 Wattle Park AFC       Bye        
15 H Wattle Park AFC 6.211.517.823.11 149 WON La Trobe University 0.12.34.47.5 47 102 BEN Aug 1 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
16 A Wattle Park AFC 2.36.58.812.10 82 WON Aquinas OC 2.04.19.113.2 80 2 AQU Aug 8 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
17 H Wattle Park AFC 2.45.512.615.14 104 WON West Brunswick Amateurs 3.29.812.1114.13 97 7 BEN Aug 15 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
18 Wattle Park AFC       Bye        
1QF H Wattle Park AFC 6.89.1112.1422.19 151 WON UHS VU 1.21.52.79.8 62 89 SCA Aug 30 (Sun, 2:00) Scores
1PF H Wattle Park AFC 5.18.1012.1518.19 127 WON Aquinas OC 1.31.42.64.9 33 94 GAR Sep 5 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
GF H Wattle Park AFC 2.22.37.87.11 53 LOST West Brunswick Amateurs 1.13.53.67.12 54 -1 TBO Sep 13 (Sun, 2:15) Scores
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.