fbpx
Wikipedia

Joe Stephens (footballer)

Joseph Martin Stephens (23 July 1887 – 25 November 1935) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Joe Stephens
Personal information
Full name Joseph Martin Stephens
Date of birth (1887-07-23)23 July 1887
Place of birth Queenscliff, Victoria
Date of death 25 November 1935(1935-11-25) (aged 48)
Place of death Melbourne, Victoria
Original team(s) Preston
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1911 St Kilda 8 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1911.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Family

The son of Samuel Stephens (1838–1892),[2] and Jane Stephens (1844–1923), née Moyle,[3] Joseph Martin Stephens was born at Queenscliff, Victoria on 23 July 1887.

Football

North Melbourne (VFA)

He played six senior matches for North Melbourne.[4]

Williamstown (VFA)

Cleared from North Melbourne, he played one game for Williamstown, against Brunswick on 30 April 1910.[5]

Preston (VFA)

On 18 May 1910 he was cleared from Williamstown to Preston.[6]

St Kilda (VFL)

On 28 April 1911 he was cleared from Preston to St Kilda.[7]

He played the first of his eight senior matches, against Geelong, at the Junction Oval on 29 April 1911, and the last, against Collingwood, at Victoria Park on 17 June 1911.

Death

He died (suddenly) in Melbourne on 25 November 1935.[8]

Notes

  1. ^ Holmesby & Main (2014), p.846.
  2. ^ Queenscliff's Sad Fatality, The Queenscliff Sentinel, Drysdale, Portarlington and Sorrento Advertiser, (Saturday, 22 October 1892), p.1.
  3. ^ Deaths: Stephens, The Argus, (Tuesday, 10 July 1923), p.1.
  4. ^ Stephens, _NM07, The VFA Project.
  5. ^ Game Details, The VFA Project.
  6. ^ Association Clubs, The Argus, {Thursday, 19 May 1910), p.5.
  7. ^ Football League Meeting, The Age, (Saturday, 29 April 1911), p.16.
  8. ^ Deaths: Stephens, The Argus, (Tuesday, 26 November 1935), p.1.

References

  • Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

External links

  • Joe Stephens's playing statistics from AFL Tables
  • Joe Stephens at AustralianFootball.com
  • J. Stephens, at The VFA Project.

stephens, footballer, joseph, martin, stephens, july, 1887, november, 1935, australian, rules, footballer, played, with, kilda, victorian, football, league, stephenspersonal, informationfull, namejoseph, martin, stephensdate, birth, 1887, july, 1887place, birt. Joseph Martin Stephens 23 July 1887 25 November 1935 was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League VFL 1 Joe StephensPersonal informationFull nameJoseph Martin StephensDate of birth 1887 07 23 23 July 1887Place of birthQueenscliff VictoriaDate of death25 November 1935 1935 11 25 aged 48 Place of deathMelbourne VictoriaOriginal team s PrestonPlaying career1YearsClubGames Goals 1911St Kilda8 2 1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1911 Sources AFL Tables AustralianFootball com Contents 1 Family 2 Football 2 1 North Melbourne VFA 2 2 Williamstown VFA 2 3 Preston VFA 2 4 St Kilda VFL 3 Death 4 Notes 5 References 6 External linksFamily EditThe son of Samuel Stephens 1838 1892 2 and Jane Stephens 1844 1923 nee Moyle 3 Joseph Martin Stephens was born at Queenscliff Victoria on 23 July 1887 Football EditNorth Melbourne VFA Edit He played six senior matches for North Melbourne 4 Williamstown VFA Edit Cleared from North Melbourne he played one game for Williamstown against Brunswick on 30 April 1910 5 Preston VFA Edit On 18 May 1910 he was cleared from Williamstown to Preston 6 St Kilda VFL Edit On 28 April 1911 he was cleared from Preston to St Kilda 7 He played the first of his eight senior matches against Geelong at the Junction Oval on 29 April 1911 and the last against Collingwood at Victoria Park on 17 June 1911 Death EditHe died suddenly in Melbourne on 25 November 1935 8 Notes Edit Holmesby amp Main 2014 p 846 Queenscliff s Sad Fatality The Queenscliff Sentinel Drysdale Portarlington and Sorrento Advertiser Saturday 22 October 1892 p 1 Deaths Stephens The Argus Tuesday 10 July 1923 p 1 Stephens NM07 The VFA Project Game Details The VFA Project Association Clubs The Argus Thursday 19 May 1910 p 5 Football League Meeting The Age Saturday 29 April 1911 p 16 Deaths Stephens The Argus Tuesday 26 November 1935 p 1 References EditHolmesby Russell Main Jim 2014 The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers every AFL VFL player since 1897 10th ed Seaford Victoria BAS Publishing ISBN 978 1 921496 32 5 External links EditJoe Stephens s playing statistics from AFL Tables Joe Stephens at AustralianFootball com J Stephens at The VFA Project This Australian rules football biography of a person born in 1887 is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Joe Stephens footballer amp oldid 1060006444, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

article

, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games.