Rugby player
| Full name | Andrew Alec Stewart | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1953-06-16) 16 June 1953 (age 71) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||||||||||||||||
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Andrew Alec Stewart (born 16 June 1953) is an Australian former rugby union international.
Educated at North Sydney Boys High School, Stewart was an openside flanker and played first-grade for Norths.
Stewart was capped three times for the Wallabies. His extra pace helped earn him a Test debut against the All Blacks at the Sydney Cricket Ground in 1979 and he put in a commendable performances in a Wallabies win, which secured the Bledisloe Cup for the first time in 30 years. He gained two further caps on the 1979 tour of Argentina.
See also
References
- "Andrew Alec Stewart". classicwallabies.com.au.
- "Australia Wins 12-6 All Blacks Outplayed". The Canberra Times. 29 July 1979. p. 21 – via National Library of Australia.
- "Argentina's captain leads team to win". The Canberra Times. 29 October 1979. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
- Andy Stewart at ESPNscrum
- 1953 births
- Living people
- Australian rugby union players
- Australia international rugby union players
- Rugby union flankers
- Rugby union players from Sydney
- Northern Suburbs Rugby Club players
- People educated at North Sydney Boys High School
- New South Wales rugby union team players
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen