Luke Swain

Luke Swain

Infobox rugby league biography
playername = Luke Swain
fullname = Luke Swain
nickname = Swaindog


caption =
country =
position = Second-Row
currentclub = leagueicon|Gold Coast Titans|16 Gold Coast Titans
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1982|2|24|df=yes
placeofbirth = Penrith, New South Wales
countryofbirth = Australia
height = convert|185|cm|ftin|abbr=on
weight = convert|98|kg|stlb|abbr=on
club1 = leagueicon|Penrith|16 Penrith Panthers
year1start = 2003
year1end = 2006
appearances1 = 78
tries1 = 6
goals1 = 0
fieldgoals1 = 0
points1 = 24
club2 = leagueicon|Gold Coast Titans|16 Gold Coast Titans
year2start = 2007
year2end = 2008
appearances2 = 33
tries2 = 1
goals2 = 0
fieldgoals2 = 0
points2 = 4
updated = 19:13, 29 August 2008 (UTC)
source =

Luke Swain, (born 24 February 1982 in Penrith, New South Wales) is a professional rugby league player for the Gold Coast Titans in the Australian National Rugby League (NRL) competition. He previously played for the Penrith Panthers. His position of choice is in the Second Row.

He will join European Super League side Salford City Reds from the 2009 season.cite web|url=http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12196_3981297,00.html|title=Reds sign back-row forward|publisher=Sky Sports|date=2008-08-14|accessdate=2008-08-14] cite web|url=http://www.nrllive.com.au/2009-nrl-player-movements/|title=2009 NRL Player Movements|publisher=NRL Live|date=2008-10-04|accessdate=2008-10-04]

In 2006, Swain became the tenth signing for the Gold Coast Titans for 2007, their inaugural year in the NRL [cite news|Format=fee required|publisher="AAP Sports News (Australia)"|title=Titans sign Swain |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-124231538.html |accessdate=2007-11-11|date=2006-05-26] .

Swain is a member of the Panthers' 2003 Premiership winning team in their 18–6 win over the Sydney Roosters.

Career highlights

* "First grade debut:" Penrith Panthers v Canberra Raiders, 5 April 2003, Round 4 at Penrith Football Stadium.
* "Premierships:" 2003, Penrith Panthers defeated Sydney Roosters, 18–6.

References

External Links

* [http://www.titans.com.au/index.php?page_id=singleprofile&player_id=10 Gold Coast Titans profile]


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