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KEY FACTS

Official name
Wattle Park Amateurs Football Club

Known as
Wattle Park

Nickname
Animals

Former name
Wattle Park, Our Lady's Wattle Park, St. Leo's Wattle Park United, Emmaus St. Leo's Old Collegians

Formed
1971

Colours
Navy blue and light blue

Associated clubs
Emmaus St. Leo's WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) 1992–2024

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



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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2023 Season (VAFA Division 3) Fixture

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Wattle Park's 2023 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Wattle Park 1.53.115.139.16 70 WON Elsternwick 2.24.26.59.8 62 8 BEN Apr 15 (Sat, 4:45) Scores
2 A Wattle Park 1.14.36.611.9 75 LOST Power House 6.310.613.717.13 115 -40 RGO Apr 22 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
3 H Wattle Park 6.413.618.922.12 144 WON La Trobe University 1.14.35.48.6 54 90 BEN Apr 29 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
4 A Wattle Park 1.24.25.68.10 58 LOST Canterbury 1.64.87.912.10 82 -24 CNB May 6 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
5 H Wattle Park 5.46.1211.1311.17 83 LOST Hawthorn Amateurs 4.37.69.714.12 96 -13 BEN May 13 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
6 H Wattle Park 5.610.1417.2022.25 157 WON Swinburne University 2.02.13.35.4 34 123 BEN May 20 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
7 A Wattle Park 3.111.212.414.5 89 WON Elsternwick 2.24.26.29.8 62 27 ELS May 27 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
8 H Wattle Park 4.44.710.1412.15 87 WON Richmond Central 3.15.46.610.10 70 17 BEN Jun 3 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
9 H Wattle Park 1.24.75.810.14 74 WON Power House 2.33.34.74.10 34 40 BEN Jun 17 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
10 A Wattle Park 0.14.87.914.12 96 WON La Trobe University 1.11.13.63.7 25 71 LAT Jun 24 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
11 H Wattle Park 1.43.54.74.9 33 LOST Canterbury 4.36.77.78.7 55 -22 BEN Jul 1 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
12 A Wattle Park 1.03.07.49.5 59 LOST Hawthorn Amateurs 3.29.210.614.10 94 -35 RAT Jul 8 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
13 A Wattle Park 1.13.23.77.9 51 LOST Elsternwick 7.610.1416.1826.20 176 -125 ELS Jul 22 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
14 A Wattle Park 9.212.518.1022.14 146 WON Swinburne University 1.16.38.414.6 90 56 SJP Jul 29 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
15 H Wattle Park 3.45.88.1011.14 80 WON Power House 4.25.36.48.7 55 25 BEN Aug 5 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
16 A Wattle Park 4.37.411.914.13 97 WON La Trobe University 1.22.22.54.6 30 67 LAT Aug 12 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
17 A Wattle Park 2.24.55.99.12 66 WON Richmond Central 2.04.26.26.3 39 27 KBR Aug 19 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
18 H Wattle Park 3.011.113.619.8 122 LOST Hawthorn Amateurs 9.911.1115.1722.19 151 -29 BEN Aug 26 (Sat, 2:00) Scores
1SF A Wattle Park 1.62.63.105.13 43 LOST Canterbury 4.012.315.419.8 122 -79 WHI Sep 3 (Sun, 11:45) Scores
 

Footnotes

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