Luke Pedlar

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Luke Pedlar
Personal information
Full name Luke Matthew Pedlar
Date of birth (2002-05-17) 17 May 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Mount Gambier
Original team(s) Glenelg(SANFL)
Draft No. 11, 2020 AFL draft
Debut Round 16, 2021, Adelaide  vs. Brisbane Lions, at Adelaide Oval
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current club Adelaide
Number 10
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2021– Adelaide 26 (26)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2023.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Luke Matthew Pedlar [1] (born 17 May 2002) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Adelaide in the Australian Football League (AFL).

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Early career

Luke Pedlar was born in Mt Gambier and his family then moved to Kingston when he was 6. At the age of 16 he moved to Adelaide and boarded at Prince Alfred College for Year 11 and 12. He was invited to Glenelg and played in the colts. [2] Prior he attended Kingston Community School and played local football for Kingston Saints in the Kowree-Naracoorte-Tatiara Football League.

AFL career

Pedlar was recruited with pick No.11 in 2020 AFL draft. He made his debut for the Crows against the Brisbane Lions. An ankle injury ended Pedlar's season after two games. He also had a left shoulder reconstruction during the off-season. [3] In 2022, he had to cope with the rehab on his shoulder and osteitis pubis in his groins. [4]

Statistics

Updated to the end of the 2023 season. [5]

Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals  
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds  
  H  
 Handballs  
  M  
 Marks
SeasonTeamNo.GamesTotalsAverages (per game) Votes
GBKHDMTGBKHDMT
2021 Adelaide 1020014519410.00.07.02.59.52.00.50
2022 Adelaide 10311235020.30.30.61.01.60.01.00
2023 Adelaide 102125151737624972551.20.78.23.611.83.42.60
Career2626161898427376581.00.67.33.210.52.92.20

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    References

    1. ↑ "PAC Chronicle 2020" (PDF). Prince Alfred College. 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
    2. ↑ https://www.afc.com.au/news/845420/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-luke-pedlar
    3. ↑ https://www.afc.com.au/news/1031197/pedlar-from-draft-to-debut
    4. ↑ https://www.sen.com.au/news/2023/01/12/the-talented-crow-who-is-firing-and-the-potential-ready-to-unfold/
    5. ↑ "Luke Pedlar's player profile at AFL Tables". AFL Tables.


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