Luke Covell

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Luke Covell
Personal information
Full name Luke Covell
Date of birth November 9, 1981
Place of birth Goondiwindi, Australia
Height 6 ft 1 in (186 cm)
Nickname Cov
Position Wing
Professional clubs*
Years Club Apps (points)
2003 - 2004
2005 - 2006
Wests Tigers
Cronulla Sharks
22 (142)
45 (362)
Representative teams**
2005 Country 1 (6)

* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only and
correct as of 31 August 2006.
** Representative team caps and points correct
as of 31 August 2006.

Luke Covell (born November 9, 1981 in Goondiwindi, Queensland) is an Australian-born New Zealand rugby league player for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the National Rugby League competition, he also previously played for the Wests Tigers. His position of choice is on the wing and he is the nominated goal kicker for the Cronulla Sharks and scored 176 points in 22 games in season 2006. Covell has opted to make himself available for the New Zealand national side due to his father being born in Gisborne. He represented New Zealand A in 2005 when they defeated Australia A.