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Luke Norman
Date of Birth
16 December, 1971
Height/Weight
184cm, 85kg
Nickname
Position
Number(s)
VSFL
Melbourne (50)
AFL
Melbourne (25)
Debut
Clubs
VSFL Reserves
Melbourne
AFL
Melbourne (1995-1996)
SANFL
South Adelaide (1997-1998)
West Adelaide (2004-2005)
Draft
1995 AFL pre-season draft

Luke Norman is a former footballer for the Melbourne Football Club and former captain of West Adelaide. Norman joined Woodville-West Torrens as an assistant coach for a year before being appointed reserves coach of Sturt in 2007 to 2008 where he took the reserves to a premiership. Norman was then made senior coach in 2009 to 2011. Norman took the Double Blues to a grand final in 2009 but was sacked from the role at the end of the 2011 season, a shocked Norman did recruiting for the Brisbane Lions in SA later in 2012 but returned to coaching in 2013 when the Eagles requested his services as a midfield coach when Rhett Biglands stood down from his position.

Recruited from Wangaratta, Norman played 16 matches for Melbourne and scored three majors and played his final AFL match in 1996. Returning to Wangaratta then joining West Adelaide. Norman was appointed captain in 2004 and awarded the clubs best and fairest that year and continued to captain the club in 2005.

Sources[]

http://demonwiki.org/Luke+Norman
http://www.bordermail.com.au/story/65902/norman-axed-as-sturt-coach/
http://www.wwtfc.com.au/?p=24244
http://www.foxsportspulse.com/club_info.cgi?client=1-6190-80836-0-0&sID=192393&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=13552582

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