Peter Stephens (footballer, born 1879)

Peter Stephens (16 May 1879 – 13 December 1946) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Peter Stephens
Cigarette card of Stephens in 1906
Personal information
Full name Peter Stephens
Date of birth (1879-05-16)16 May 1879
Place of birth Queenscliff, Victoria
Date of death 13 December 1946(1946-12-13) (aged 67)
Place of death Queenscliff, Victoria
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1902–1908 Geelong 102 (22)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1908.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Stephens was recruited from Queenscliff and played mainly as a defender, but was also used as a ruck-rover during his seven seasons at Geelong.[1]

References
  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 618. ISBN 1-74095-001-1.
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