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13 Facts About Glenn Stewart

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Glenn Stewart was born on 11 January 1984 and is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Leigh Centurions in the Super League.

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Glenn Stewart is the older brother of former teammate Brett Stewart.

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Between 2003 and 2006, Stewart only played 19 games for the Sea Eagles, often finding himself in their NSW Cup side due to the presence of established back rowers Ben Kennedy, Anthony Watmough, Luke Williamson, and Manly club legend Steve Menzies.

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Glenn Stewart grabbed the opportunity with both hands, playing 26 games for the season, mostly in the second-row.

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Glenn Stewart played in the 2007 NRL Grand Final defeat by the Melbourne Storm.

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Glenn Stewart made his representative debut when he was selected on the bench for Country Origin in the annual City vs Country Origin match, played in his home town of Wollongong at the WIN Stadium.

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Glenn Stewart was one of five Manly players selected, the others being front rowers Brent Kite and Josh Perry, Anthony Watmough and rookie winger David Williams.

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Brett Glenn Stewart, who was in superlative form for Manly during the second half of the season and through the finals, was originally selected but was forced to withdraw with a shoulder injury.

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Glenn Stewart was suspended for three matches for his role in the infamous "Battle of Brookvale" in which he traded blows with Melbourne's Adam Blair after they had both been sin-binned for their roles in an earlier brawl.

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Sixteen minutes into the second-half Glenn Stewart then backed up his other winger William Hopoate and received a behind-the-back pass to score his first Grand Final try, joining his younger brother Brett who had scored the opening try of the game.

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On 22 April 2014, Glenn Stewart signed a two-year contract with the South Sydney Rabbitohs starting in 2015, after failing to gain a new contract from Manly.

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On 10 September 2015, Glenn Stewart signed a 3-year contract with French-based Super League club Catalans Dragons starting in 2016, after getting a release from the final year of his Rabbitohs contract.

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Glenn Stewart left the Catalans Dragons due to family reasons with the Leigh Centurions favourites for his signature Glenn Stewart signed for them on a 2-year deal but didn't have the best of seasons with Leigh relegated at the end of the campaign leaving his future with them unknown with Hull KR linked with the back rower.