Ken Stewart (rugby league)

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.

Ken Stewart
Personal information
Full nameKenneth Gordon Stewart
Born (1955-09-09) 9 September 1955 (age 69)
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Playing information
PositionHooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1977–83 South Sydney 145 6 0 0 18
1984–85 Parramatta Eels 28 0 0 0 0
Total 173 6 0 0 18
Source: [1]

Biography

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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.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ a b Collis, Ian (2018). The A to Z of Rugby League Players. New Holland Publishers. ISBN 9781921024986.
  2. ^ Strode, Lauren (28 May 2014). "Dragons score a century". Southern Highland News.
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