Luke McGuane

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Luke McGuane
Luke McGuane
Personal information
Full name	Luke McGuane
Date of birth	(1987-02-12) 12 February 1987
Place of birth	Queensland
Original team	Broadbeach (QAFL)
Draft	36th overall, 2004 Richmond
Height/Weight	192cm / 90 kg
Position(s)	Key Defender/Forward
Club information
Current club	Brisbane Lions
Number	1
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2005–2013 2014–	Richmond Brisbane Lions	105 (39) 0 (0)
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of 2013 season.

Luke McGuane (born 12 February 1987) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Brisbane Lions in the AFL.

McGuane is a key position player. He was drafted by Richmond with pick 36 in the 2004 national draft. He was recruited from Broadbeach in the (AFL Queensland State League).

In a VFL game in 2007, playing for Coburg, he was struck by a falling goalpost in a bizarre incident.^[1]

McGuane is the cousin of dual Collingwood best and fairest winner Mick McGuane.^[2]

At the end of the 2013 season, he was delisted by the Richmond. He then signalled an intention to return to Queensland under former Richmond assistant coach, Justin Leppitsch at the Brisbane Lions. On 4 November 2013, the Brisbane Lions signed McGuane as a delisted free agent.^[3]

References

↑ "Footballer hit by goalpost". PerthNow. 18 May 2007. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
↑ Johnson, Lyall (28 November 2004). "Tiger McGuane plays down new family tie". The Sunday Age.
↑ Gleeson, Michael (4 November 2013). "Lions snare McGuane". The Age.

External links

Luke McGuane's profile on the official website of the Richmond Football Club
Luke McGuane's statistics from AFL Tables
Luke McGuane's statistics from Footy Wire

Brisbane Lions – current squad

1 McGuane
2 Harwood
3 Moloney
4 Aish
5 Crisp
6 Green
7 Adcock (c)
8 Bewick
9 McGrath
10 Rich
11 Hanley
12 Martin
13 West
14 Staker
15 Zorko
16 Brown (c)
17 Beams
18 Robertson
19 Lisle
21 Merrett (vc)
22 Paparone
23 Leuenberger
24 Patfull
25 McStay
26 Cutler
27 Gardiner
28 Taylor
29 Raines
30 Redden
31 Polkinghorne
32 Mayes
33 Close
34 Freeman
35 Lester
36 Maguire
37 Wearden
38 Rockliff (vc)
39 Paine
40 Conway*
41 Golby
42 Clarke
43 Hayes*
44 Smith*
45 Bourke*
46 Michael*
47 O'Brien*

Coach: Leppitsch

* denotes Rookie Listed players

v t e 2004 AFL National Draft

First round	1. Brett Deledio (PP) 2. Jarryd Roughead (PP) 3. Ryan Griffen (PP) 4. Richard Tambling 5. Lance Franklin 6. Tom Williams 7. Jordan Lewis 8. John Meesen 9. Jordan Russell 10. Chris Egan 11. Adam Thomson 12. Danny Meyer 13. Matthew Bate 14. Angus Monfries 15. Lynden Dunn 16. Adam Pattison 17. Andrew McQualter 18. Cameron Wood 19. Ryan Willits

Second round	20. Dean Polo 21. Thomas Murphy 22. Jesse Wells 23. Sean Rusling 24. Nathan van Berlo 25. Adam Hartlett 26. Matthew Little 27. Pat Garner 28. Chad Gibson 29. Matt Rosa 30. Andrew Lee 31. Jarred Moore 32. Brent Prismall 33. Cain Ackland 34. James Ezard 35. Fabian Deluca

Third round	36. Luke McGuane 37. Mark LeCras 38. Damien McCormack 39. Travis Cloke (F/S) 40. Ivan Maric 41. Luke Blackwell (F/S) 42. Jesse W. Smith (F/S) 43. Michael Newton 44. Mitch Morton (F/S) 45. Justin Sherman 46. Henry Slattery 47. David Spriggs 48. Nathan Ablett (F/S) 49. Mark McGough 50. Jayden Attard 51. Ben Eckermann

Fourth round	52. Dean Limbach 53. Simon Taylor 54. Stephen Tiller 55. Adam Iacobucci 56. Chris Knights 57. Brad Smith 58. Brad Moran 59. Benet Copping 59. Paul Thomas 60. Heath James 61. Matthew Egan 62. James Gwilt 63. Luke Forsyth

Fifth round	65. Mark Graham 67. Toby Stribling 68. Ben Schwarze 69. Daniel Haines 73. Chris Bryan

Sixth round	74. Daniel Pratt 77. Anthony Raso

Persondata
Name	McGuane, Luke
Alternative names
Short description	Australian rules footballer
Date of birth	12 February 1987
Place of birth	Queensland
Date of death
Place of death

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