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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



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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2021 Season (VAFA Division 3) Fixture

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Wattle Park AFC's 2021 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 4.118.1414.1717.21 123 WON Westbourne Grammarians 3.13.45.67.9 51 72 BEN Apr 10 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
2 A Wattle Park AFC 2.64.98.911.11 77 LOST Parkside Amateurs 3.27.210.213.5 83 -6 PIT Apr 17 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
3 H Wattle Park AFC 1.45.810.1014.11 95 WON North Brunswick 2.54.76.810.9 69 26 BEN Apr 24 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
4 A Wattle Park AFC 3.06.09.69.9 63 LOST Hawthorn Amateurs 5.310.513.1014.13 97 -34 RAT May 1 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
5 H Wattle Park AFC 2.24.59.1111.17 83 WON Richmond Central 2.34.75.95.12 42 41 BEN May 8 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
6 H Wattle Park AFC 4.59.916.1323.23 161 WON Albert Park 1.21.21.21.2 8 153 BEN May 15 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
7 A Wattle Park AFC 4.27.99.1112.13 85 WON Canterbury 2.35.77.109.13 67 18 CNB May 22 (Sat, 2:20) Scores
8 H Wattle Park AFC ABAN Parkside Amateurs BEN May 29 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
9 A Wattle Park AFC ABAN Richmond Central KBR Jun 5 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
10 H Wattle Park AFC 5.16.28.511.7 73 LOST Hawthorn Amateurs 1.27.710.911.11 77 -4 BEN Jun 19 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
11 A Wattle Park AFC 4.76.1213.1515.20 110 WON Westbourne Grammarians 1.12.52.52.7 19 91 WES Jun 26 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
12 A Wattle Park AFC 2.16.37.816.9 105 WON North Brunswick 3.34.69.711.9 75 30 ALL Jul 3 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
13 H Wattle Park AFC ABAN Parkside Amateurs BEN Jul 17 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
14 H Wattle Park AFC ABAN Canterbury BEN Jul 24 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
15 A Wattle Park AFC 6.013.1119.1428.19 187 WON Westbourne Grammarians 0.02.12.14.3 27 160 WES Jul 31 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
 

Footnotes

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