Luke Patten

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Luke Patten
Personal information
Full name Luke Patten
Date of birth 9 January 1980 (1980-01-09) (age 28)
Place of birth Bulli, New South Wales, Australia
Height 190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 87 kg (13 st 10 lb)
Nickname(s) the General
School(s) Keira High School
Club information
Position(s) Fullback
Current club Bulldogs
Number 1
Youth clubs
Years Club
Balgowinie Tigers
Corrimal Cougars
Youth representative teams
1997 Australian Schoolboys
Senior clubs*
Years Club Apps (points)
1998
1999–2000
2001–		 Illawarra Steelers
St George Illawarra Dragons
Bulldogs		 13 (20)
43 (52)
170 (252)
Representative teams**
2002–2004 Country Origin 2

* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only and
correct as of 06:38, 27 October 2007 (UTC).
** Representative team caps and points correct
as of 06:38, 27 October 2007 (UTC).

Luke Patten (born 9 January 1980 in Bulli, New South Wales) is an Australian professional rugby league player for the Bulldogs club in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition. An Illawarra junior, Patten previously played for the Illawarra Steelers and the St George Illawarra Dragons. His position of choice is at fullback.

Patten has acquired the nickname General because of his surname's similarity to that of General Patton.

Contents

[edit] Career highlights

[edit] Awards

  • Bulldogs Player of the Year - 2006
  • Bulldogs Player of the Year - 2007[1]

[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ "Patten Bulldog of the Year", The Daily Telegraph (Australia), 2007-10-3. Retrieved on 2007-10-27. 

[edit] External links

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