Andy Stewart (Australian footballer)

Andrew Tasman Harold "Nixey" Stewart (23 September 1876 – 12 August 1919)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Andy Stewart
Stewart in 1899
Personal information
Full name Andrew Tasman Harold Stewart
Date of birth 23 September 1876
Place of birth Prahran, Victoria
Date of death 12 August 1919(1919-08-12) (aged 42)
Place of death Richmond, Victoria
Original team(s) South Yarra
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1898–1901 St Kilda 49 (47)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1901.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

From South Yarra, Stewart also had two brothers, George and Walter, who played for St Kilda.[2]

Stewart was St Kilda's leading goal-kicker in 1898 and 1899, with 23 and 16 goals respectively.[3] His tally in the 1898 season was bettered only by Collingwood's Archie Smith and Geelong's Eddy James.

References
  1. "Andy Stewart – Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  2. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
  3. AFL Tables: Andy Stewart


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