Stephen Eagleton
Australian soccer player

Stephen Eagleton (born 26 October 1976) is a retired Australian footballer.
Biography
He had previous NSL experience with Sydney United, Parramatta Power and Newcastle United. He was released by the Newcastle Jets after the 2006–07 season, but was resigned before the start of the 2007–08 season. His season was cut short by injury, though he joined his teammates on the victory dias when the Jets won the 2007–08 A-League Championship. He subsequently retired from professional football. Currently coaches the Central Coast Mariners Academy under 11 team.
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