Paul Stewart (Australian footballer)
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Paul Stewart is an Australian Rules Football
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...

er who currently plays for Port Adelaide
Port Adelaide Football Club
The Port Adelaide Football Club is an Australian rules football club based in Alberton, South Australia, which plays in the Australian Football League and the South Australian National Football League...

 in the AFL
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...

 and Woodville West-Torrens
Woodville-West Torrens Football Club
Woodville-West Torrens Football Club is an Australian rules football club playing in the South Australian National Football League . It was formed in 1990 from an amalgamation of the neighbouring Woodville and West Torrens football clubs and played its inaugural game in 1991...

 in the SANFL. He was taken in the second round in the 2006 AFL Draft
2006 AFL Draft
The 2006 AFL Draft is a recent national draft of the Australian Football League. The AFL Draft is the annual draft of talented players by Australian rules football teams that participate in the main competition of that sport, the Australian Football League....

, pick number 23 overall from Woodville West Torrens, and was drafted onto Port Adelaide's senior list. He was part of the young guns Port Adelaide recruited in the 2006 draft, with teammate Brett Ebert
Brett Ebert
Brett Ebert is an Australian rules footballer. He is the son of Port Adelaide legend Russell Ebert and cousin of Port Adelaide's Brad Ebert.-Early career :...

 saying the group is the best recruits he has seen at the club in four years.

In 2006, he started in the Eagles (Woodville West Torrents) Under 19’s and by the end of year, was a league premiership player. He was in the side that won the 2006 SANFL Premiership. Can play either in the midfield/wing or as a forward, and was already a fan of Port Adelaide before being drafted.

Stewart made his debut for Port Adelaide in Round 1, 2008 against reigning premiers Geelong
Geelong Football Club
The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is a professional Australian rules football club, named after and based in the city of Geelong, playing in the Australian Football League . The club has been the VFL/AFL premiers nine times, with a record equalling 3 in the AFL era. Geelong has also...

. Stewart had a very good debut gaining a very respectable 18 disposals, with 7 kicks, 11 handballs & 5 marks.
Stewart wears jumper number 14 when in Port Adelaide colours.

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