Australian rules footballer
| Loy Stewart | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | David Loy Stewart | ||
| Date of birth | 19 May 1927 | ||
| Place of birth | Parkville, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 19 August 2010(2010-08-19) (aged 83) | ||
| Original team(s) | Albury | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1951–1952 | Geelong | 22 (2) | |
| Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
David Loy Stewart (19 May 1927 – 19 August 2010) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1950s.
Stewart enlisted in the Australian Army shortly after his eighteenth birthday and served until 1947.
Stewart came to Geelong from Albury and in his brief career was used mostly in the ruck and defence. He was a back pocket in Geelong's 11 point Grand Final win over Essendon in 1951.
References
- "Loy Stewart - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
- "World War II Roll: David Loy Stewart". Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
External links
- Loy Stewart's playing statistics from AFL Tables
| Geelong Football Club 1951 VFL premiers | |
|---|---|
| Geelong 11.15 (81) defeated Essendon 10.10 (70), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Coach: Hickey |
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