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| Born | 9 November 1981 Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Luke Covell (born 9 November 1981) is a former New Zealand international rugby league footballer who played as a goal-kicking winger for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and Wests Tigers in the NRL.
He also played at representative level for NSW Country and was described as one of the most respected players in the NRL.[4] Although born and raised in Australia, Covell was eligible to play for New Zealand through his father, making one appearance for the Kiwis in 2007.
- ^ NRL Stats Archived 27 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". Rugby League Project. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ Yesterday's Hero Archived 10 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ David Riccio (10 August 2010). "Luke Covell retires, Sharks chase Colin Best". The Daily Telegraph. Sydney. Retrieved 11 August 2010.