Loy Stewart
Australian rules footballer
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David Loy Stewart (19 May 1927 – 19 August 2010)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1950s.
Fullname
David Loy Stewart
Born
19 May 1927
Parkville, Victoria
Parkville, Victoria
Died
19 August 2010 (aged 83)
Original team
Albury
| Loy Stewart | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | David Loy Stewart | ||
| Born |
19 May 1927 Parkville, Victoria | ||
| Died | 19 August 2010 (aged 83) | ||
| Original team | Albury | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1951–1952 | Geelong | 22 (2) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1952. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Stewart enlisted in the Australian Army shortly after his eighteenth birthday and served until 1947.[2]
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.
