Ken Stewart (rugby league)
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Full name | Kenneth Gordon Stewart | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Manchester, Lancashire, England | 9 September 1955|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kenneth Gordon Stewart (born 9 September 1955) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Parramatta Eels.
Biography[]
Manchester born Stewart was a regular fixture in the South Sydney first-grade side from 1977 to 1983, during which time he served as one of the club's captains. He amassed a total of 145 premiership games, with one finals appearance in 1980. Stewart, who played as a hooker, finished his career with two seasons at Parramatta.[1]
Stewart remained involved in rugby league after retiring, coaching the Moss Vale Dragons in 1993 and 1994.[2] He is a former CEO of the South Sydney Leagues Club.
References[]
- ^ a b Collis, Ian (2018). The A to Z of Rugby League Players. New Holland Publishers. ISBN 9781921024986.
- ^ Strode, Lauren (28 May 2014). "Dragons score a century". Southern Highland News.
External links[]
- Ken Stewart at Rugby League project
Categories:
- 1955 births
- Living people
- English emigrants to Australia
- English rugby league players
- Parramatta Eels players
- People educated at Matraville Sports High School
- Rugby league hookers
- Rugby league players from Manchester
- South Sydney Rabbitohs players