Craig Stewart Passes Away, Former Player

Popular former footy star Craig Stewart has passed away at the age of 66, with Collingwood and Richmond leading tributes for the big man

Stewart played 115 games for the Magpies from 1978 until 1983 before being transferred to the Tigers, where he played 35 games.

He is also the father of Essendon star James Stewart, who was drafted by the GWS Giants in 2012.

‘The board, management, staff, coaches and players of the Collingwood Football Club wish to place on record our appreciation for Craig’s wonderful contribution to our footy club,’ the Magpies said.

‘Our thoughts are with his family, and all his friends from Collingwood, Richmond, Preston and beyond

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