Stuart Carruthers

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Stuart Carruthers
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Born (1970-03-31) 31 March 1970 (age 53)
Medal record
Men's Field Hockey
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1996 Atlanta Team Competition

Stuart Cameron Carruthers (born 31 March 1970 in Melbourne, Victoria) is a former field hockey player from Australia, who was a member of the Men's National Hockey Team that won the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He now plays for the Essendon 50+ Masters team.

His wife is Lisa Powell-Carruthers and his sister-in-law is Katrina Powell.

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