- Luke Williamson
Infobox rugby league biography
playername = Luke Williamson
fullname = Luke Williamson
nickname = L Dub, Cougar Dawson
caption =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1978|6|2|df=yes
placeofbirth = Strathpine, Qld
countryofbirth =Australia
height = convert|184|cm|ftin|abbr=on
weight = convert|96|kg|stlb|abbr=on
position = rlp|SR|LK
club1 = leagueicon|Adelaide|16Adelaide Rams
year1start = 1997
year1end = 1998
appearances1 = 29
tries1 = 6
goals1 = 45
fieldgoals1 = 0
points1 = 114
club2 = leagueicon|Canberra|16Canberra Raiders
year2start = 1999
year2end = 2001
appearances2 = 41
tries2 = 8
goals2 = 113
fieldgoals2 = 3
points2 = 261
club3 = leagueicon|Northern Eagles|16Northern Eagles
year3start = 2002
year3end =
appearances3 = 16
tries3 = 2
goals3 = 45
fieldgoals3 = 0
points3 = 98
club4 = leagueicon|Manly|16 Manly-Warringah
year4start = 2003
year4end = present
appearances4 = 133
tries4 = 14
goals4 = 40
fieldgoals4 = 0
points4 = 136
updated = date|September 14, 2008
source = [http://www.yesterdayshero.com.au/PlayerProfile_Luke-Williamson_300011.aspx Yesterday's Hero]Luke Williamson (born 2 June 1978 in
Strathpine ,Queensland is a professionalrugby league player who currently plays for theManly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the AustralianNational Rugby League (NRL) competition. He has previously played for theAdelaide Rams ,Canberra Raiders andNorthern Eagles . His current position is at lock but he began his career playing in the centres and at five-eighth.He will join European Super League side
Harlequins RL for the 2009 season.cite web|url=http://www.quins.co.uk/newspage.ink?nid=39459&newstype=n&matchid=&storytype=RL|title=Harlequins Rugby League 2009 squad update|publisher=Quins.co.uk|date=2008-09-04|accessdate=2008-09-06] 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]Williamson took on the role of lock following the retirement of
Ben Kennedy at the end of the 2006 season. A goalkicker during the earlier years of his career, in 1997 Williamson was Adelaide's top pointscorer with 70 points and in 2002 he was Northern Eagles' top pointscorer with 98 points. His record for most points in a match is 20 (3 tries, 4 goals) in Round 26, 1999, playing for Canberra againstBalmain Tigers . [cite web|publisher="Rugby League Tables"|title=Luke Williamson |url=http://www.stats.rleague.com/rl/scorers/players/Luke_Williamson.html |accessdate=2007-11-19]His father, Henry Williamson, represented Queensland in the 1970s.Fact|date=November 2007
Footnotes
External links
* [http://www.manlyseaeagles.com.au/players.asp?playerid=97 Manly Sea Eagles profile]
* [http://www.nrl.com.au/Players/tabid/10299/default.aspx?id=300 NRL profile]
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