Harvey Stevens

Harvey Stevens
Personal information
Birth	8 August 1930 (1930-08-08) (age 81)
Recruited from	Reservoir
Height and weight	188cm, 87 kg
Playing career¹
Team(s)	Collingwood (1948-52) 54 games, 56 goals Footscray (1953-57) 72 games, 71 goals Total - 126 Games, 127 Goals
¹ Statistics to end of 1957 season

Harvey Stevens (born 8 August 1930) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray and Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Stevens started his career in 1948 at Collingwood and played in their 1952 Grand Final and was released by the club during the summer.

In 1953, he participated for Footscray and he finished the year as their Best and Fairest. He is a member of Footscray's only premiership winning side, playing as a ruckman in the 1954 VFL Grand Final.

His grandson is Daniel Talia of the Adelaide Football Club.

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Harvey Stevens's statistics from AFL Tables

Footscray Football Club 1954 VFL Premiers

Footscray 15.12 (102) defeated Melbourne 7.9 (51), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

Captain: 6. Sutton \| 1. Kerr \| 2. Collins \| 3. Whitten \| 5. Box \| 7. Duffy \| 9. Ross \| 11. Edwards \| 17. Stockman \| 18. Bryden \| 19. Martin \| 22. Donald \| 24. Gallagher \| 25. Henderson \| 26. Nuttall \| 28. Reynolds \| 30. Abbey \| 32. Stevens \| 33. McCarthy \| 34. Gilmore

Coach: Sutton

Captains of the Footscray Football Club/Western Bulldogs

1925: McCarthy • 1926: McCarthy/Hopkins • 1927–1928: Scanlan • 1929–1930: Hopkins • 1931–1932: Cubbins • 1933: McAlpine • 1934: Cubbins/Morrison • 1935: Morrison • 1936: Penberthy • 1937: Dockendorff/Morrison • 1938–1939: Evans • 1940–1942: Ware • 1943–1946: Olliver • 1947: Hickey • 1948–1950: Olliver • 1951–1955: Sutton • 1956: Sutton/Donald • 1957: Stevens/Whitten • 1958–1969: Whitten • 1970: Whitten/Magee • 1971–1972: Dempsey • 1973: Thorpe • 1974–1976: Sandilands • 1977–1978: Dempsey • 1979–1981: Jennings • 1982: Templeton • 1983–1985: Edmond • 1986–1988: Kennedy • 1989: Wallis • 1990–1993: Hawkins • 1994–2000: Wynd • 2001–2004: Grant • 2005–2006: Darcy • 2007–2010: Johnson • 2011–: Boyd

Charles Sutton Medal • Western Bulldogs Best and Fairest Winners

1927: McAlpine • 1928: Outen • 1929: Russ • 1930: McAlpine • 1931: Hopkins • 1932: McAlpine • 1933: Morrison • 1934: Ware • 1935: Bennett • 1936: Morrison • 1937: Ware • 1938: Ware • 1939: Hickey • 1940: Ware • 1941: Ware/Olliver • 1942: Ellis • 1943: A. Collins • 1944: Olliver • 1945: Hickey • 1946: Ryan • 1947: Ryan • 1948: Hickey • 1949: Donald • 1950: Sutton • 1951: J. Collins • 1952: J. Collins • 1953: Stevens • 1954: Whitten • 1955: Box • 1956: Ross • 1957: Whitten • 1958: Whitten • 1959: Whitten • 1960: Schultz • 1961: Whitten • 1962: Schultz • 1963: Walker • 1964: Schultz • 1965: Schultz • 1966: Schultz • 1967: Jillard • 1968: Thorpe • 1969: Bisset • 1970: Dempsey • 1971: Thorpe • 1972: Welsh • 1973: Dempsey • 1974: Dempsey • 1975: Dempsey • 1976: Dempsey • 1977: Dempsey • 1978: Templeton • 1979: Dunstan • 1980: Templeton • 1981: Dunstan • 1982: Dunstan • 1983: Royal • 1984: Purser • 1985: Hawkins • 1986: Hardie • 1987: McGuinness • 1988: Wallace • 1989: Wallace • 1990: Foster • 1991: Liberatore • 1992: Wynd • 1993: Cameron • 1994: Grant • 1995: West • 1996: Grant/Romero • 1997: West • 1998: West • 1999: Johnson • 2000: West • 2001: Darcy • 2002: Johnson • 2003: West • 2004: West • 2005: West • 2006: Johnson • 2007: Harris • 2008: Cross • 2009: Boyd • 2010: Griffen • 2011: Boyd

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Name	Stevens, Harvey
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Date of birth	8 August 1930
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