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Former Port Adelaide player Daniel Stewart has died suddenly at 37. The Guardian reports that Port Adelaide confirmed his death and described the news as a shock.

Stewart played for Port Adelaide from 2010 to 2013. The Guardian describes him as a key forward and reports that he made 36 appearances and kicked 31 goals for the club.

Port Adelaide plans to pay tribute to Stewart at its first home game of the 2027 season. The Guardian reports that the team will wear black armbands at the game.

ABC Australia Sport and The Guardian Sport reported the death on 24 October 2026. The supplied reports do not specify the exact date or location of Stewart’s death, or its cause.

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  1. The Guardian SportDaniel Stewart, former Port Adelaide AFL player, dies aged 37
  2. ABC Australia SportFormer Port Adelaide AFL player Daniel Stewart dies at 37