Luke Shackleton

{{short description|Australian rules footballer}}

{{Use Australian English|date=August 2012}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2021}}

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| name = Luke Shackleton

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| fullname = Luke Shackleton

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|11|17|df=y}}

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| originalteam = Burnie Dockers /
Tassie Mariners

| draftpick = 29th, 2002 National draft

| height = 179 cm

| weight = 88 kg

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| statsend = 2004

| years1 = 2004

| club1 = Collingwood

| games_goals1 = 1 (0)

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Luke Shackleton (born 17 November 1984) is an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Shackleton was a second round draft selection by Collingwood, on the back of his Morrish Medal winning performances with the Tassie Mariners in the 2002 TAC Cup season.{{cite web|url=http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/players/playerprofile/lukeshackleton/tabid/8170/playerid/20051/category/past/season/2009/selected/bio/default.aspx|title=Luke Shackleton|publisher=Collingwood Football Club|access-date=29 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110615184734/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/players/playerprofile/lukeshackleton/tabid/8170/playerid/20051/category/past/season/2009/selected/bio/default.aspx|archive-date=15 June 2011|url-status=dead}}

He played at Williamstown in 2003, the feeder club for Collingwood which compete in the Victorian Football League. The following year he made his AFL debut, against Richmond on the Melbourne Cricket Ground.[http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/L/Luke_Shackleton.html AFL Tables: Luke Shackleton] He played as a midfielder but spent much of the match on the bench.{{cite book|last1=Holmesby|first1=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim|title=The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers| publisher=BAS Publishing|year=2007|isbn=978-1-920910-78-5}}

Delisted without playing another game, Shackleton joined the Tasmanian Devils in 2005.The Examiner,[http://www.examiner.com.au/news/local/sport/general/shackleton-joins-the-devils/992769.aspx "Shackleton joins the Devils"], 4 March 2005 He later returned to his original club, the Burnie Dockers, whom he would captain in the 2011 Tasmanian Football League season.