Former Port Adelaide player Daniel Stewart has suddenly died at the age of 37.
Stewart, who played for the Power between 2010 and 2013, died on Friday.
The team's chief executive Matthew Richardson issued a statement on Saturday and said the death had 'come as a shock to everyone at the club'.
'On behalf of everyone at Port Adelaide Football Club, I extend our deepest condolences to Daniel's family, including his mum Donna, dad Byron, wife Laura, two sons Bernie and Lando and his brother Leigh,' he said.
'We also extend our thoughts to his friends, including his close friend and former teammate Matt Thomas, and to all those at North Adelaide and Labrador who knew him.
'Daniel was part of the Port Adelaide football family, and he always will be. A sudden passing like this is devastating and our thoughts are with everyone who loved him, and with the teammates, coaches and staff who shared the journey with him here at Alberton.
'The club will provide support to those affected by Daniel's passing, including his former teammates and the people who worked alongside him.
'We will honour Daniel by wearing black armbands in our first home game at Adelaide Oval in 2027.'
More to come.
Former Port Adelaide player Daniel Stewart has suddenly died at the age of 37
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