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Parkside Football Club 1897/2017
Craig's father, Ron, is also president of Parkside Football Club, where Craig has played more than 100
games since starting with the under-13s.
The Knox family live in Smith Crescent, Footscray, 'and last weekend was a hectic one for Craig's
parents, Ron and Ailsa.
Ron and Ailsa returned on Friday from a six-week holiday in England and Europe. On hearing of
Craig's selection in the Victorian team, they rushed to Adelaide to watch him play on Saturday and
Sunday.”
The Mail, June 14. 1978
Kelvin Templeton (1978)
At 21 he’d become the youngest VFL player, and the first Footscray player, to kick magic “ton” (118
goals for the 1978 season).
Once a Parksider, Always a Parksider