1. Michael Gerard Stinear was born on 8 August 1984 and is a former Australian rules football player and current coach who serves as the head coach of the Melbourne Football Club in the AFL Women's.
11 Facts About Mick Stinear
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Mick Stinear was born on 8 August 1984, and played his junior and some senior football for the Beaconsfield Football Club.
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Mick Stinear played under-18s football for the Dandenong Stingrays in the TAC Cup.
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Mick Stinear was drafted by Carlton with pick 62 in the 2003 rookie draft.
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Mick Stinear spent 2003 on the Blues' list without playing a game, before moving to Queensland to play with the Mount Gravatt Football Club.
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Mick Stinear won the 2004 Grogan Medal as the QAFL's best player and was named as Mount Gravatt's captain in 2005.
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Mick Stinear returned to Victoria in 2011 and captain-coached St Kilda City from 2012 to 2013.
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Mick Stinear coached the under-16s at the Oakleigh Chargers and was named as the team's head coach in 2014 after his stint at St Kilda City.
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Mick Stinear led the team to back-to-back premierships in 2014 and 2015 and a spot in the finals in 2016.
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Mick Stinear guided the team to a third-place finish, recording five wins and two losses for the season.
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In 2022, during the AFLW's seventh season, Mick Stinear guided the Demons to their inaugural AFLW premiership.