Luke Ball
Australian footballer, AFL player
Born
May 25th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played Australian rules football primarily with the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Played as a midfielder and was known for both his toughness and skill on the field. Contributed to Collingwood's success during his tenure, including winning the AFL Premiership in 2010. Later played with the St Kilda Football Club, continuing to showcase his abilities in crucial matches. Retired from professional football in 2014 after a successful career.
Won AFL Premiership with Collingwood in 2010
Represented Australia in international rules football
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