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| nickname = Parky |
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| position = [[guard (basketball)|Guard]]/[[forward (basketball)|Forward]] |
| position = [[guard (basketball)|Guard]]/[[forward (basketball)|Forward]] |
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| height = 195cm |
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| weight = 95kg |
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| nationality = Australia |
| nationality = Australia |
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| birth_date = 21.09.1967 |
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| last_F.C_game = [[--]] |
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| previous_clubs = [[Geelong Supercats]] 1988-1990<br />[[South Melbourne Saints]] 1991<br />[[South East Melbourne Magic]] 1992-1998 |
| previous_clubs = [[Geelong Supercats]] 1988-1990<br />[[South Melbourne Saints]] 1991<br />[[South East Melbourne Magic]] 1992-1998 |
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Revision as of 02:38, 11 November 2008
- For the former South African - American soccer player see Andrew Parkinson (soccer).
Andrew Parkinson (born 21 September 1967) is a former Australian basketballer in the National Basketball League.
Known as "Parky", he played for the Geelong Supercats (1988 - 1990), Southern Melbourne Saints (1991 - when he was included in the NBL All-Star Southern team), and the South East Melbourne Magic (1992-1998).
He won two NBL championships in 1992 & 1996 with the Magic. Other accolades include Most Improved Player - 1991 and Free Throw Percentage Leader - 1992.
Following his basketball career, Parkinson has become a media personality, with a stint on SEN 1116 hosting an early incarnation of World Sport Overnight in early 2004. He also coached the Carey Grammar Firsts Basketball team until 2007.