Luke McPharlin
Australian Football League player
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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