For those of a similar name, see Michael Stephenson (rugby union), Mike Stevenson (cricketer), and Michael Stephenson (disambiguation).
Mike Stephenson MBE
Stephenson in 2008
Personal information
Full name
Michael Stephenson
Born
(1947-01-27) 27 January 1947 (age 77) Dewsbury, England
Playing information
Position
Hooker
Club
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
1966–73
Dewsbury
219+1
53
0
0
159
1974–78
Penrith Panthers
69
21
0
0
63
Total
289
74
0
0
222
Representative
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
1971–72
Great Britain
5
2
0
0
6
1969–73
Yorkshire
7+1
1
0
0
3
1969
GB Under 24
1
0
0
0
0
Coaching information
Club
Years
Team
Gms
W
D
L
W%
1975
Penrith
16
6
0
10
38
Source: [1][2][3]
Michael StephensonMBE (born 27 January 1947) is an English rugby league commentator and former player.
Stephenson was born in Dewsbury, West Riding of Yorkshire. He is commonly known as "Stevo", the nickname that he is known by in rugby league and on TV, played at club level for Dewsbury, and Australian side Penrith, and also played for Yorkshire and Great Britain, with whom he won the 1972 Rugby League World Cup. Stephenson played in the hooker position for most of his playing career.
Stephenson was responsible for the setting-up of the Rugby League Heritage Centre at the George Hotel in Huddersfield.
He was appointed an MBE (Member of the Most Excellent order of the British Empire), for his services to rugby league and sports broadcasting in the New Year Honours List 2017.[4]
^"Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
^"Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
^RL Record Keepers' Club
^"New Years Honours List 2017" (PDF). www.gov.co.uk. HM Government of the United Kingdom. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
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