Steven Stretch

Steven Stretch
Personal information
Born
Died
Original teamTemplate:Pluralize from text	West Torrens (SANFL)
Height
Weight
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.

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).

A wingman, Stretch won the 1987 Keith 'Bluey' Truscott Trophy for the Demons' 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 played for the Demons after being drafted in 2014 under the father-son rule.

Playing statistics

Template:AFL player statistics legend Template:Alternating rows table |+ ! scope=col rowspan=2 style=width:3em | Season ! scope=col rowspan=2 style=width:11em | Team ! scope=col rowspan=2 style=width:2em class=unsortable | No. ! scope=col rowspan=2 style=width:3em | Games ! scope=col colspan=7 | Totals ! scope=col colspan=7 | Averages (per game) |- ! scope=col style=width:2em | G ! scope=col style=width:2em | B ! scope=col style=width:2em | K ! scope=col style=width:2em | H ! scope=col style=width:2em | D ! scope=col style=width:2em | M ! scope=col style=width:2em | T ! scope=col style=width:2em | G ! scope=col style=width:2em | B ! scope=col style=width:2em | K ! scope=col style=width:2em | H ! scope=col style=width:2em | D ! scope=col style=width:2em | M ! scope=col style=width:2em | T

|- style="background-color: #EAEAEA" ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 1986 |style="text-align:center;"|Melbourne | 18 || 18 || 4 || 6 || 191 || 64 || 255 || 64 || data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-na" | —Template:Screen reader-only || 0.2 || 0.3 || 10.6 || 3.6 || 14.2 || 3.6 || data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-na" | —Template:Screen reader-only |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 1987 |style="text-align:center;"|Melbourne | 18 || 24 || 9 || 7 || 345 || 95 || 440 || 90 || 34 || 0.4 || 0.3 || 14.4 || 4.0 || 18.3 || 3.8 || 1.4 |- style="background:#eaeaea;" ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 1988 |style="text-align:center;"|Melbourne | 18 || 26 || 5 || 9 || 423 || 78 || 501 || 105 || 23 || 0.2 || 0.3 || 16.3 || 3.0 || 19.3 || 4.0 || 0.9 |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 1989 |style="text-align:center;"|Melbourne | 18 || 22 || 11 || 5 || 355 || 74 || 429 || 85 || 24 || 0.5 || 0.2 || 16.1 || 3.4 || 19.5 || 3.9 || 1.1 |- style="background:#eaeaea;" ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 1990 |style="text-align:center;"|Melbourne | 18 || 23 || 8 || 8 || 327 || 71 || 398 || 67 || 46 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 14.2 || 3.1 || 17.3 || 2.9 || 2.0 |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 1991 |style="text-align:center;"|Melbourne | 18 || 19 || 3 || 7 || 255 || 65 || 320 || 64 || 26 || 0.2 || 0.4 || 13.4 || 3.4 || 16.8 || 3.4 || 1.4 |- style="background:#eaeaea;" ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 1992 |style="text-align:center;"|Melbourne | 18 || 18 || 14 || 7 || 227 || 47 || 274 || 72 || 23 || 0.8 || 0.4 || 12.6 || 2.6 || 15.2 || 4.0 || 1.3 |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 1993 |style="text-align:center;"|Melbourne | 18 || 14 || 17 || 5 || 149 || 68 || 217 || 32 || 12 || 1.2 || 0.4 || 10.6 || 4.9 || 15.5 || 2.3 || 0.9 |- style="background:#eaeaea;" ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 1994 |style="text-align:center;"|Fitzroy | 22 || 19 || 5 || 4 || 188 || 104 || 292 || 63 || 43 || 0.3 || 0.2 || 9.9 || 5.5 || 15.4 || 3.3 || 2.3 |- ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 1995 |style="text-align:center;"|Fitzroy | 22 || 6 || 2 || 2 || 47 || 18 || 65 || 15 || 10 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 7.8 || 3.0 || 10.8 || 2.5 || 1.7 |- class="sortbottom" ! colspan=3| Career ! 189 ! 78 ! 60 ! 2507 ! 684 ! 3191 ! 657 ! 241 ! 0.4 ! 0.3 ! 13.3 ! 3.6 ! 16.9 ! 3.5 ! 1.4 |}

External links

• Steven Stretch's playing statistics from AFL TablesTemplate:EditAtWikidata