Stewart Palfreyman is a former Australian rules football

Australian rules football

Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...

er who played for Geelong

Geelong Football Club

The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is a professional Australian rules football club, named after and based in the city of Geelong, playing in the Australian Football League . The club has been the VFL/AFL premiers nine times, with a record equalling 3 in the AFL era. Geelong has also...

 in the Victorian Football League

Australian Football League

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 (VFL) during the early 1970s.

Palfreyman was a rover and played his early football at Sandy Bay

Sandy Bay Football Club

The Sandy Bay Football Club was an Australian rules football club based in Sandy Bay, Tasmania, Australia that participated in the Tasmanian Football League from 1945 to 1997.-Club History:...

 in Tasmania, with his brother Brent

Brent Palfreyman

Brent Avis Hardcastle Palfreyman is a former Australian first-class cricketer who played for Tasmania.Palfreyman never played Sheffield Shield cricket, his six first-class appearances all came against foreign touring sides...

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He spent two seasons in the VFL and missed just five games out of the 44 that Geelong played. Palfreyman then returned to Tasmania and represented the state at the 1972 Perth Carnival

1972 Perth Carnival

The 1972 Perth Carnival was the 18th edition of the Australian National Football Carnival, an Australian rules football interstate competition....

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