Luke Lowden was born on 22 February 1991 and is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League.
12 Facts About Luke Lowden
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Luke Lowden was listed with the Adelaide Football Club without playing a senior match.
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Luke Lowden was recruited by Hawthorn with pick 63 in the 2008 national draft from the Sandringham Dragons.
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Luke Lowden played in three TAC Cup games for the Sandringham Dragons in 2008, which led to him being drafted.
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Luke Lowden did not play for Hawthorn in his first few seasons, instead playing for their VFL affiliate side, Box Hill.
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Luke Lowden began in Box Hill's reserves and was promoted to their senior side in 2010.
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Luke Lowden played in a premiership with Box Hill in 2013.
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Luke Lowden finally made his AFL debut in round 12 of the 2014 season, against West Coast, and kicked three goals playing as a ruckman opposed to Dean Cox and Nic Naitanui.
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Luke Lowden was traded to Adelaide in the 2014 trading period, along with teammate Kyle Cheney amongst a complicated exchange of draft picks involving Geelong.
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Luke Lowden suffered an Achilles injury in the 2015 pre-season that delayed his start to the season.
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Luke Lowden recovered to play 13 matches for Adelaide's reserves team in the SANFL, kicking 15 goals as a key forward with occasional stints in the ruck.
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Luke Lowden was delisted at the conclusion of the 2016 season.