Luke Blackwell
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| Personal Info | |
|---|---|
| Birth | November 9, 1986 (age 20), |
| Recruited from | Swan Districts (WA) |
| Height/Weight | 177cm / 70kg |
| Playing Career¹ | |
| Debut | Round 8, May 21, 2006, Carlton vs. St. Kilda, at M.C.G. |
| Team(s) | Carlton (2006-)
12 games, 3 goals |
| ¹ Statistics to end of 2006 season | |
| Career Highlights | |
Luke Blackwell (born November 9, 1986) is an Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League.
He was recruited as the number 41 draft pick in the 2004 AFL Draft from Swan Districts under the father-son selection rule, being the son of former Carlton midfielder Wayne Blackwell. He made his AFL debut for the Carlton Football Club in Round 8, 2006 against St. Kilda.
Luke spent most of the 2005 season playing for the Northern Bullants in the VFL for development purposes, mainly as a midfielder, and began to break his way into the Carlton side in 2006, with his best game being the Round 13 clash against Brisbane. He played ten of the last eleven games of the season.
