Russell_Stewart_(rugby_league)

Russell Stewart (rugby league)

Russell Stewart (rugby league)

New Zealand rugby league footballer and coach

Russell Stewart is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who played professionally for Bradford Northern in England.

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Playing career

Stewart is from the Ngongotaha Chiefs club and represented the Bay of Plenty.[1]

He spent three seasons in England playing for Bradford Northern between 1987 and 1990.[citation needed]

Stewart played stand-off in the 11–2 victory over Castleford in the 1987 Yorkshire County Cup Final replay during the 1987–88 season at Elland Road, Leeds on Saturday 31 October 1987.[2]

He became the player-coach of the Ngongotaha Chiefs in 1992 and in 1993 he was the player-coach of Bay of Plenty in the National Provincial competition.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Masters 2010 Vs Otara Ngongotaha Rugby League
  2. [2]
    "Yorkshire Cup 1987/88: Final Replay: Bradford Northern 11 def. Castleford 2". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  3. [3]
    Lion Red Rugby League Annual 1993, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1993. p.p.167-171
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