Birth name | Jordan Luke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 1993or1994(age 29–30) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb; 13 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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