Stevan Jackson

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Stevan Jackson
Personal information
Full name Stevan Jackson
Date of birth (1970-03-09) 9 March 1970 (age 54)
Draft No. 1, 1988 pre-draft selection
Height 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) [1]
Weight 93 kg (205 lb) [1]
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1988-1991, 1995 South Fremantle 41 (96)
1989–1991 West Coast 38 (68)
1992–1993 Richmond 21 (30)
Total100 (194)
Representative team honours
YearsTeamGames (Goals)
1989 Western Australia 1 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1993.
2 State and international statistics correct as of 1989.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Stevan Jackson (born 9 March 1970) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the West Coast Eagles and Richmond in the Australian Football League. [1]

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Playing career

Jackson began his senior playing career with South Fremantle where he played 41 West Australian Football League matches. [2]

In the 1988 VFL Draft, Jackson was a pre-draft selection by the West Coast Eagles

Coaching career

After retiring, Jackson took up coaching with Blackburn in the Eastern Football League. He has since had stints with Wantirna South, South Mandurah and Warnbro. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Stevan Jackson Player Profile bio". West Coast Eagles. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
  2. Moncrieff, Darren (7 July 2009). "Bulldogs reveal Indigenous Team of the Century". AboriginalFootball.com.au. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
  3. "Jackson heads up big changes at Falcons". Mandurah Mail. 19 November 2003. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011.