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Parkside Football Club 1897/2017

and they capitalised on inaccurate Parkside kicking and strong play themselves to be only a couple of
goals down at half time. But over the next two quarters the league leaders kept going to end with a
36 point win. Martin Fletcher, Paul Whelan, Cory Klaaysen, Harold Kelly and Michael O’Keefe were
outstanding for Parkside.

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In the biggest supprise of the season, lowly Port Colts defeated senior league leaders Parkside by
one goal. The loss drops Parkside to second place. Port Colts 19.16-130 d. Parkside 19.10-124

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In round 16 Parkside defeated Spotswood by 9 points. Parkside 15.10-100 d. Spotswood 13.13-91

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In the lsat round of the home and away season Altona beat Parkside by 49 points.

Altona 23.14-152 d. Parkside 15.13-103

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In the qualifying final, Spotswood beat Parkside quite comfortably by 76 points.

Parkside had no answer for the Spotswood's runners who carved the slower side to pieces.
Spotswood’s second and fourth quarter were football at its beast and on that performance they
must now be the biggest threat for the 1994 flag.

Spotswood 21.10-136 d. Parkside 8.12-60.

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In the first semi-final Parkside comfortombly beat Altona by 70 points. Winning all over the groundin
a terrific team performance, with every player at top capacity, Parkside never in doubt of winning.
Parks led by 19 goals to one at three quarter time.Altona staged a comeback and kicked ten in the
last quarter to make their score respectable but still not good enough.

From a great overall team performance Nick Hatzaglou, Srecko Salopek, Michael Svilar, Sam Cukovic
and Anthony Calloway were exceptional for Parkside. Parkside 22.16-148 d. Altona 11.12-78
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On 3 September 1994 Parkside played against Spotswood in the preliminary final. In a close game
Spotswood prevailed by beating Parkside by 4 points. Spotswood 11.14-80 d. Parkside 10.16-76.

In A1 Reserves Parkside won premiership beating St Albans in a very close encounter to avenge
Parkside seniors’ loss in the preliminary final.

PREMIERS A1 Reserves; Parkside 10.13-73 d. St Albans 10.7-67

Once a Parksider, Always a Parksider