Anthony Stewart (born 15 April 1970) is an Australian former professional basketball player who played 17 seasons in the
National Basketball League (NBL). He also played multiple seasons for the Hobart Chargers in the
South East Australian Basketball League (SEABL).
Career
Stewart began his career with the
Hobart Devils
The Hobart Devils are a defunct professional basketball team that competed in Australia's National Basketball League (NBL). Based in Hobart, Tasmania, the team was the only representative from the state of Tasmania for the majority of its tenu ...
in 1992, but later joined the
Perth Wildcats in 1995 to become an integral part of the Wildcats championship team that year. Stewart continued with the Wildcats for five more seasons and won another championship with the team in 2000. He left the club following his second championship and joined the
Cairns Taipans
The Cairns Taipans are an Australian professional basketball team based in Cairns, Queensland. The Taipans compete in the National Basketball League (Australia), National Basketball League (NBL) and play their home games at the Cairns Conventio ...
.
Stewart played seven seasons with the Taipans before leaving the club and joining the
Townsville Crocodiles
The Townsville Crocodiles were an Australian professional men's basketball team based in the North Queensland city of Townsville. They competed in the National Basketball League (NBL) and played their home games at the Townsville Entertainmen ...
for the
2007–08 NBL season
The 2007–08 NBL season was the 30th season of competition since its establishment in 1979. On 21 November 2006, the Gold Coast Blaze joined the league, expanding it to 13 teams.
2007–08 league participants
Stadiums and locations
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. However, he managed just four games for the Crocodiles and did not return to the club for the 2008–09 season. Stewart continued to participate in the SEABL where he spent time as a player and a coach from 2008 to 2013.
Coach Paul Davie ushers in a new era for Hobart Chargers
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References
External links
Eurobasket.com profile
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1970 births
Living people
Australian men's basketball players
Cairns Taipans players
Guards (basketball)
Hobart Devils players
Perth Wildcats players
Townsville Crocodiles players
People from Burnie, Tasmania
Sportsmen from Tasmania