About Bruce Stewart
Lived 1941 – 2012 (aged 70–71). Bruce Stewart was an Australian rugby league player.
Bruce 'Lapa' Stewart (1941–2012), an Indigenous Australian, was a rugby league footballer in the New South Wales Rugby League, playing as a winger.
A La Perouse local, Stewart played for South Sydney in the junior and lower grades before joining the Eastern Suburbs club in 1967, where he scored 10 tries from his 24 appearances. He also represented NSW Country firsts.
Stewart died on 2 April 2012.
His son, Corey Stewart, also played for Eastern Suburbs.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bruce Stewart?
Australian rugby league footballer
When was Bruce Stewart born?
Bruce Stewart was born in 1941.
When did Bruce Stewart die?
Bruce Stewart died on 2 April 2012.
What was Bruce Stewart's occupation?
Bruce Stewart was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Bruce Stewart?
Bruce Stewart was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bruce Stewart (rugby league)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bruce Stewart. https://biography.guide/bruce-stewart-rugby-league-player/
MLA: "Bruce Stewart." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bruce-stewart-rugby-league-player/.
Chicago: "Bruce Stewart." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bruce-stewart-rugby-league-player/.
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