Luke Scott (rugby league)
Luke Scott (born 12 September 1974) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played for the North Queensland Cowboys in the NRL. He primarily played second-row.
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| Born | 12 September 1974 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 12 February 2020 Source: [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career
A Lismore Workers Tigers junior, Scott attended Trinity Catholic College before joining the Souths Magpies in the Queensland Cup. While playing for Souths, Scott signed with the North Queensland Cowboys.[2]
In Round 6 of the 1997 Super League season, Scott made his first grade debut in the Cowboys' 16–42 loss to the Brisbane Broncos.[3] In his debut season with the club he played 12 games, scoring three tries. In 1998, he played 10 games, spending the majority of the season playing for the Townsville Stingers.
In 1999, Scott joined the Redcliffe Dolphins. In his five years with the Dolphins, Scott played in four Queensland Cup Grand Finals, winning in 2000 and 2002, in which he captained the side. Scott finished his Queensland Cup career having played 129 games, scoring 36 tries. After leaving the Dolphins, Scott returned to Lismore, playing for the Marist Brothers Rams.[4][5][6]
In 2015, he was named on the bench in the QRL's Queensland Cup 20th anniversary team.[7]
Statistics
Super League/NRL
- Statistics are correct to the end of the 1998 season[8]
| Season | Team | Matches | T | G | GK % | F/G | Pts |
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| 1997 |  |
12 | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 12 |
| 1998 | |
10 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 |
| Career totals | 22 | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | |
References
- RLP
- https://leagueunlimited.com/news/where-is-he-now-luke-scott/
- http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/super-league-1997/round-6/north-queensland-vs-brisbane/summary.html
- https://www.qrl.com.au/news/2015/04/10/20-years-of-cup-competition-2001/
- https://www.northernstar.com.au/news/apn-star-recruit-is-news-to/18719/
- https://www.northernstar.com.au/news/apn-scott-a-great/17875/
- https://www.nrl.com/news/2015/09/21/queensland-cup-20th-anniversary-team/
- Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Luke Scott - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.