Luke McPharlin

Australian Football League player

Luke McPharlin - Australian Football League player
Born

December 1st, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played as a key defender in the Australian Football League (AFL), primarily for the Fremantle Dockers. Made his debut in 2001 and established himself as a proficient player in the backline. Contributed to multiple seasons with strong defensive performances and showed leadership qualities on the field. Retired from professional football in 2015 after a notable career, having participated in over 200 matches.

Played for Fremantle Dockers

Participated in over 200 AFL matches

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