Steven Knight (16 March 1961 – 24 February 2009) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Steven Knight | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Steven Knight | ||
Date of birth | 16 March 1961 | ||
Date of death | 24 February 2009 | (aged 47)||
Original team(s) | Geelong College | ||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1981–83 | Footscray | 17 (17) | |
1984–1986 | Port Adelaide | 42 (67) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1983. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Following his stint in the VFL, Knight transferred to South Australian National Football League (SANFL) club Port Adelaide where he played 42 games and kicked 67 goals from 1984 to 1986.
He died in February 2009 after a long illness.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 485. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ Hutchison, Craig (8 March 2009). "Bulldog's Loss". Herald Sun. p. S07 – via NewsBank: Access World News.
External links
edit- Steven Knight's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Steven Knight at AustralianFootball.com