Ken Stewart (rugby league)

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]

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.[citation needed]

References

  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.