Stewart Lord
Stewart Lord (born 9 April 1940) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the VFL during the early 1960s. He is the twin brother of Brownlow Medal winning teammate Alistair Lord.
| Stewart Lord | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 9 April 1940 | ||
| Original team(s) | Cobden | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1960–1964 | Geelong | 74 (13) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1964. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Lord usually played at halfback although he played his first season in the forward line when he kicked all of his 13 career goals. A member of Geelong's 1963 premiership team, Lord retired at the end of 1964, aged 24, to become a coach.
He captain-coached Camperdown and was non playing coach of Geelong West.[1][2]
His identical twin brother, Alistair Lord, won the Brownlow Medal in 1962.[3]
References
- Ker, Peter (7 August 2003). "Ruck legend Farmer reveals he was 'crook' on the Cats". The Age. realfooty.com.au. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
- "Geelong West Football Club : History & Honours Board". roosters.org.au. Archived from the original on 31 October 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
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