Peter Stephens (footballer, born 1879)
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Peter Stephens (16 May 1879 – 13 December 1946) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
| Peter Stephens | |||
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 Cigarette card of Stephens in 1906 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Peter Stephens | ||
| Date of birth | 16 May 1879 | ||
| Place of birth | Queenscliff, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 13 December 1946 (aged 67) | ||
| Place of death | Queenscliff, Victoria | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1902–1908 | Geelong | 102 (22) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1908. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Stephens was recruited from Queenscliff and played mainly as a defender, but was also used as a ruck-rover during his seven seasons at Geelong.[1]
References edit
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 618. ISBN 1-74095-001-1.
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