Steven Stretch

Steven Stretch (born 5 January 1964) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne and Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL and West Torrens in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).

Steven Stretch
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-01-05) 5 January 1964
Original team(s) West Torrens (SANFL)
Height 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 81 kg (179 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1986–1993 Melbourne 164 (71)
1994–1995 Fitzroy 025 0(7)
Total 189 (78)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1995.
Career highlights
  • Keith 'Bluey' Truscott Medal: 1987
  • State Representative for South Australia 1987, 1988, 1989.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

A wingman, Stretch won the 1987 Keith 'Bluey' Truscott Trophy for the Demon's best and fairest player. Stretch also played in 13 finals for the Demons including the 1988 VFL Grand Final. In 1994 he was traded to Fitzroy in the pre-season draft and played his final two seasons at the club.

Steven's son Billy now plays for the Demons after being drafted in 2014 under the father-son rule.

Playing statistics

[1]
Legend
 G  Goals  B  Behinds  K  Kicks  H  Handballs  D  Disposals  M  Marks  T  Tackles
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
1986 Melbourne 1818461916425564N/A0.20.310.63.614.23.6N/A
1987 Melbourne 1824973459544090340.40.314.44.018.33.81.4
1988 Melbourne 18265942378501105230.20.316.33.019.34.00.9
1989 Melbourne 18221153557442985240.50.216.13.419.53.91.1
1990 Melbourne 1823883277139867460.30.314.23.117.32.92.0
1991 Melbourne 1819372556532064260.20.413.43.416.83.41.4
1992 Melbourne 18181472274727472230.80.412.62.615.24.01.3
1993 Melbourne 18141751496821732121.20.410.64.915.52.30.9
1994 Fitzroy 22195418810429263430.30.29.95.515.43.32.3
1995 Fitzroy 2262247186515100.30.37.83.010.82.51.7
Career 189 78 60 2507 684 3191 657 241 0.4 0.3 13.3 3.6 16.9 3.5 1.4

References

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