Parramatta Power Soccer Club were a professional association football club who were based in the Western Sydney city of

Parramatta Parramatta () is a suburb and major Central business district, commercial centre in Greater Western Sydney, located in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located approximately west of the Sydney central business district on the ban ...

. They played in the National Soccer League from season 1999-00 until the league folded in 2004. The Power were runners up to Perth Glory in the 2003–04 season of the NSL, both on the ladder and in the grand final, after Perth took control in extra time and scored the

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winner in horrendous weather to become the final NSL champions. The club was backed by the Parramatta Leagues club which also owns the

Parramatta Eels The Parramatta Eels are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the Sydney suburb of Parramatta that competes in the National Rugby League. The Parramatta District Rugby League Football Club was formed in 1947, and their ...

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team. The club played at Parramatta Stadium (the home of the Eels) and played in gold and blue (the Eels colours). The club suffered from poor attendances throughout its existence, partly because of its links to the Eels, as well as it being in the already crowded Western Sydney football market.

National Soccer League history

Kit info

Performance (by club)

* Carlton S.C. folded during the 2000–01 season, 2 matches awarded 3–0 to Parramatta on forfeit.

Honours

* National Soccer League Premiership **Runners-up (1): 2003–04 * National Soccer League Championship **Runners-up (1): 2004

External links

Statistics on Parramatta Power in NSL
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