Stephen Power | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Stephen P. Power | ||
Date of birth | 7 October 1950 | ||
Original team(s) | St Kevin's College | ||
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1969–1979 | Footscray | 177 (25) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1979. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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Power was a utility, seen mostly on the wing or half back flanks.
The St Kevin's College recruit could also play as a key defender and was a regular fixture in the Footscray team throughout the 1970s. [1] [2]
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