Luke Rooney

**Luke Rooney**
Personal information
Full name	Luke Rooney
Date of birth	16 January 1983 (1983-01-16) (age 25)
Place of birth	Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Height	191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	98 kg (15 st 6 lb)
Nickname(s)	Looney, Camel
School(s)	St Dominic's College, Kingswood
Club information
Position(s)	Wing
Current club	Penrith Panthers
Number	5
Youth clubs
Years	Club
	St Dominics
Senior clubs*
Years	Club	Apps (points)
2001 – present	Penrith Panthers	133 (224)
Representative teams**
2004 – 2004 – 2005 2004 – 2005	City Origin New South Wales Australia	2 (4) 5 (12) 6 (24)
* Professional club appearances and points counted for domestic first grade only and correct as of 05:14, 11 November 2007 (UTC). ** Representative team caps and points correct as of 05:14, 11 November 2007 (UTC).

Luke Rooney (born 16 January 1983, Penrith, New South Wales) is an Australian professional rugby league player for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition. His position of choice is at wing. Rooney has represented for City Origin, New South Wales and Australia.

Rooney made his debut in 2001 against the Canberra Raiders on 21 April (Round 10). He is a member of the 2003 Premiership winning team, scoring two tries in the 18–6 win over the Sydney Roosters .

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v • d • e Penrith Panthers squad - 2003 NRL Premiers (2nd Title)

1 Rhys Wesser • 2 Luke Lewis • 3 Ryan Girdler • 4 Paul Whatuira • 5 Luke Rooney • 6 Preston Campbell • 7 Craig Gower • 8 Joel Clinton • 9 Luke Priddis • 10 Martin Lang • 11 Joe Galuvao • 12 Tony Puletua • 13 Scott Sattler • 14 Ben Ross • 15 Trent Waterhouse • 16 Shane Rodney • 17 Luke Swain • Coach: John Lang