Luke Shuey
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Shuey at the 2015 AFL Grand Final parade
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 2 June 1990 | ||
| Original team(s) | Oakleigh Chargers / Marcellin College | ||
| Draft | 18th overall, 2008 (West Coast) | ||
| Height / weight | 183 cm / 88 kg | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
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| Current club | West Coast | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2009– | West Coast | 138 (114) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of rd3 2017.
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Luke Shuey (born 2 June 1990) is an Australian rules footballer who is the current vice-captain for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Shuey was recruited from the Oakleigh Chargers with pick 20 in the 2008 National Draft. After a series of injuries, he made his AFL debut during the 2010 season. He was nominated for the AFL Rising Star award in 2011, and eventually finished runner-up to Dyson Heppell. Shuey placed third in the John Worsfold Medal (West Coast's best and fairest award) in 2014, and was a member of the team that lost to Hawthorn in the 2015 AFL Grand Final. He won the John Worsfold Medal in 2016.
Shuey was raised in Melbourne and attended Marcellin College, playing for the school football team. One of his teammates was David Zaharakis, who was also drafted into the AFL. Outside of school football, Shuey played his junior football for Bulleen-Templestowe. In 2008, his final year of high school, he was selected for the Oakleigh Chargers, a TAC Cup team. He also represented Vic Metro at the 2008 AFL Under 18 Championships, winning the team's best and fairest award. Shuey placed fourth in the beep test at the 2008 AFL Draft Camp. At the 2008 National Draft, he was selected in the second round, taken by West Coast with the 18th pick overall.
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