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"Parkside Football Club" was officially formed in 1897 but prior to that operated under the name “Oblinagil” which was aboriginal for ‘near the park’ or ‘beside the park’. Dr. Anderson was the first President who lived in a residence named “Parkside” in Moore Street, Footscray which was how the club's name originated.
Parkside is part of the Parkside Sports Club, which also includes the Parkside Junior Football Club and cricket, golf and netball teams. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In 2025, the club's men's team will compete in the Premier C division of the Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA), while its women's team competes in Division 3 of the VAFA Women's (VAFAW).
The club were founded in 1993 as the St Albans Spurs by Debbie Lee, who has become a significant figure in the progression and success of women's AFL.. In 2015, the club was rebranded and relocated to Footscray, obtaining a sponsorship from the Maribyrnong City Council and Victoria University (VU) to be subsequently renamed the VU Western Spurs.
Footscray District Football League (1931−2000) ... the VFL club Footscray was financially backing the competition, ... Parkside 21 2010: North Footscray: 11.13.79 ...
The Chicago Athletic Association was a men's club and American football team, based in Chicago, Illinois. The club itself had been organized in 1890, and in 1892 it formed a football team. The team was built around veterans of Chicago's University Club football team. The team played for seven seasons. The CAA built an elaborate Venetian Gothic ...
The Footscray Football Club had been in financial trouble throughout the 1980s, and it had faced pressure to stay afloat, investigating options including relocation to Brisbane as early as 1982. [5] By 1989, its financial position was terminal. The club was more than $2,000,000 in debt, and was forecast to post a $800,000 operating loss in 1989 ...
Footscray Town Hall; Footscray Football Club, the legal name of an Australian rules football club currently branded as Western Bulldogs; Footscray Bulldogs, the reserve side of Western Bulldogs; Footscray JUST, a defunct soccer club; Footscray Institute of Technology, a precursor to Victoria University; Footscray Park, a large Edwardian park
The son of Luke Spargo (1878-1944), and Rena Ann Spargo (1891-1980), née McHenry, Robert Henry Spargo was born at South Dudley, Victoria on 7 July 1913.. He married Dorothy Annie "Dot" White (1913–2016) in 1938.