Luke Norman
Luke Norman | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Luke Thomas Norman | ||
Date of birth | (1971-12-16) 16 December 1971 (age 52) | ||
Original team(s) | Wangaratta | ||
Draft | No. 68, 1994 National Draft | ||
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1995–1996 | Melbourne | 16 (3) | |
Coaching career | |||
Years | Club | Games (W–L–D) | |
2009–2011 | Sturt | 65 (32–32–1) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2011. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Luke Thomas Norman (born 16 December 1971) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Australian Football League (AFL).[1]
Norman was originally from Wangaratta and got selected by Melbourne with pick 68 in the 1994 National Draft.[2] A defender, he made nine appearances in the 1995 AFL season and another seven in the 1996 season.[3]
In 2004, Norman was appointed captain of West Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League and won their best and fairest award that year. He also captained the club in 2005.[4]
He coached the Sturt reserves to a premiership in 2008 and took over as senior coach the following season.[5] In his first year as coach he steered Sturt into the SANFL grand final, which they lost to Central District. He remained with the club for two more seasons.[6]
References
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ Lovett, Michael (2004). AFL 2004 - The Official Statistical History Of The AFL. AFL Publishing. ISBN 0-9580300-5-7.
- ^ AFL Tables: Luke Norman
- ^ "Honour Table (1951 - Today)". West Adelaide Football Club. Archived from the original on 22 May 2010.
- ^ "Luke Norman". Demon Wiki.
- ^ The Border Mail, "Norman axed as Sturt coach", 14 October 2011, Brett Kohlgagen
External links
- Luke Norman's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Luke Norman at AustralianFootball.com
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