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Mike Stephenson (Michael Stephenson) was born on 27 January, 1947 in Dewsbury, England, is an English rugby league player and commentator. Discover Mike Stephenson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?

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Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 27 January, 1947
Birthday 27 January
Birthplace Dewsbury, England
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1947

Michael Stephenson (born 27 January 1947) is an English rugby league commentator and former player.

Stephenson was born in Dewsbury, West Riding of Yorkshire.

1966

Stephenson began his professional playing career at his hometown club Dewsbury in 1966, after being signed from local amateur club Shaw Cross RLFC.

1971

He went on to make his Great Britain debut in Castleford in 1971 against the touring New Zealand side.

Stephenson won caps for Great Britain while at Dewsbury in 1971 against New Zealand, in 1972 against France, and in the 1972 World Cup against France, New Zealand and Australia.

Stephenson's time in the Dewsbury first team coincided with an upturn in the club's fortunes on the pitch.

1972

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 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.

His greatest moment in international rugby league was being a member of Great Britain's victorious 1972 World Cup-winning side; Stevo scored a try against Australia in the World Cup Final.

He played in Dewsbury's 9–36 defeat by Leeds in the 1972–73 Yorkshire Cup Final and scored 2 tries in Dewsbury's 22–13 victory over Leeds in the 1972-73 Championship Final.

1973

He left Dewsbury after their championship winning season in 1973 to join Australian Rugby League outfit Penrith.

1974

He played 69 games for Penrith between 1974 and 1978, scoring 21 tries.

Stevo was also player-coach of the side for a brief, unsuccessful spell.

1978

He ended his playing career in 1978 and settled in Sydney.

Stevo began his broadcasting career in Australia with brief spells at radio and television stations in Sydney.

1988

He first appeared on British airwaves in 1988, when he was invited to co-commentate on the rugby league Ashes series in Australia for BBC Radio 2 with Eddie Hemmings.

1990

In 1990, Stevo joined the new British satellite television broadcaster BSB as a match summariser for its Rugby League coverage.

At BSB, he joined up again with Hemmings, who had also been signed up by the broadcaster.

1991

The pairing were kept together when BSB and Sky Television merged to form BSkyB in 1991; the combined satellite TV network inherited BSB's rugby league TV contract.

2016

Stephenson announced at the start of the 2016 season that he would be retiring from commentating at the end of the season after 26 years.

His last game on the microphone was the 2016 Super League Grand Final.

2017

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.