Parkside Football Club
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| Full name | Parkside Football Club |
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| Nickname | The Devils |
| Strip | Red with white monogram |
| Founded | 1934 |
| League | Northern Football League |
| Ground | Pitcher Park, Alphington |
| Senior Premierships | 12 |
| Premierships Years | 1954, 1963, 1972, 1982, 1988, 2001 |
The Parkside Football club is an Australian rules football club located in the heart of Darebin in the northern suburbs of 8km from the Melbourne - about 8km from CBD. The club plays their home matches at Pitcher Park in Alphington
[edit] Overview
The PARKSIDE FOOTBALL CLUB was founded in 1934 when it became a member of the Victorian Amateur Football Association. It was a member of the VAFA for nearly 70 years before becoming the newest member of the Northern Football League (formally the (DVFL) in 2003.
Parkside have accumulated a total of 12 premierships in the VAFA, the last of these being in 2001.
The Club is rich in history and tradition. The club greatest son is Ray Gabelich - a legendary ruckman with Collingwood in the VFL during the 1950s and 1960s.
[edit] External links
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Alphington (Juniors) · Bundoora · Diamond Creek · Fitzroy Stars · Eltham · Epping · Greensborough · Heidelberg · Heidelberg West · Hurstbridge · Keon Park (Juniors) · Lalor · Lalor Stars (Juniors) · |
