Lewis Stevenson (born 30 July 1989) is a former professional
Australian rules football
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
er who played for the
West Coast Eagles
The West Coast Eagles are a professional Australian rules football club based in Perth, Western Australia. The club was founded in 1986 as one of two expansion teams in the Australian Football League (AFL), then known as the Victorian Football ...
and
Port Adelaide Football Club
Port Adelaide Football Club is a professional Australian rules football club based in Alberton, South Australia, Alberton, South Australia. The club's senior men's team plays in the Australian Football League (AFL), where they are nicknamed ...
in the
Australian Football League
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(AFL).
Career
West Coast
Stevenson was drafted in the 1st round (12th overall) of the 2007 AFL Rookie Draft by West Coast. He did not play a game in his first two seasons on the roster, but was retained for a third year, following a change in the rookie list rules to allow this.
He played 10 senior
WAFL games in 2008 and 20 in 2009.
Stevenson made his AFL debut in round 5, 2010 against Sydney, after being elevated to the senior list. He played 10 games in 2010, but did not manage to play a senior game in 2011 or 2012.
Port Adelaide
During the 2012 trade week, Stevenson was traded to Port Adelaide. He made his debut for Port Adelaide in Round 1, 2013 against
Melbourne
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. He was delisted at the end of the 2014 season.
Post-AFL
Stevenson played for
Sydney Uni in the 2015
NEAFL season and was named in the competition's Team of the Year.
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1989 births
Living people
Claremont Football Club players
Australian rules footballers from Western Australia
People educated at Trinity College, Perth
Port Adelaide Football Club players
Port Adelaide Football Club players (all competitions)
West Coast Eagles players
Sydney University Australian National Football Club players