Nathan Steinberner

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Nathan Steinberner
Personal information
Full name Nathan Steinberner
Date of birth (1977-03-11) 11 March 1977 (age 46)
Original team(s) Tanunda
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1997–2008 Central District 141
1997–2001 Port Adelaide 20 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2001.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Nathan Steinberner (born 11 March 1977) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Steinberner, originally from Tanunda, in the Barossa Valley, was picked up by Port Adelaide from the Central District Football Club, as a zone selection. [1] [2] An on-baller, he played just once in their inaugural league season and also played only one game in 1998. [3] He made 11 appearances in 1999, most in the second half of the season. [3] Over the next two years he added just seven more games to his tally. [3]

He was a member of five premiership teams at Central District, in 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005. In the 2004 SANFL Grand Final, Steinberner won the Jack Oatey Medal, awarded to the best on ground. He was club captain in 2006, but missed most of the year with injury, including the grand final loss to Woodville-West Torrens. [4]

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References

  1. Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN   0-9580300-5-7.
  2. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN   9781920910785.
  3. 1 2 3 "AFL Tables: Nathan Steinberner". afltables.com.
  4. City Messenger , "Grand Final glory: There's nothing better", 30 September 2008, Reece Homfray