Luke Burgess
Luke Burgess was born in Wakefield, England, United Kingdom on February 20th, 1987 and is the Rugby Player. At the age of 37, Luke Burgess biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Luke Burgess (born 20 February 1987) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Salford Red Devils in the Super League.
Luke Burgess is the brother of fellow rugby league players Sam, George, and Tom Burgess.
He has appeared in the NRL for the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles.
Professional playing career
Burgess was a prop for the Leeds Rhinos before being on loan to Harlequins RL and Doncaster. In a loss at Castleford Tigers in March 2008, he made his first appearance for Leeds.
Burgess' debut game was against Castleford Tigers at Wheldon Road, Leeds lost this game. Burgess scored his first try in his second game against Harlequins RL. Burgess was named the inaugural winner of the Albert Goldthorpe Rookie of the Year Award at the 2008 Winter Games, presented by the leading trade newspaper, Rugby Leaguer & League Express.
Burgess played in 28 games in 2009, but he only scored one goal against Salford City Reds, compared to five attempts from just five appearances in 2008.
He was involved in the 2009 Super League Grand Final victory over St. Helens at Old Trafford.
Luke had signed for the South Sydney Rabbitohs on June 21, 2011, joining brothers Sam and George at the club that compete in the Australian NRL. Bro Tom Burgess followed him later.
Burgess made his NRL debut for Souths in 2011 after being in Australia for less than two weeks.
Grace Luca, the couple's first child and mother who had been a contestant on Australia's Next Top Model in 2011, gave birth to the couple's first child in May 2013. In August 2013, the Burgess brothers became the first team of four brothers to line up in the same Australian team since Ray, Roy, Rex, and Bernard Norman played for Sydney's Annandale club in the 1910 NSWRFL season.
After being offered an early release by the South Sydney Rabbitohs following an incident at a club after the Rabbitohs' high-altitude training camp in Arizona, United States, he joined the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in 2015. According to authorities, a doorman in an Arizona bar had told Burgess and South Sydney captain John Sutton to leave as they were inebriated. According to reports, Sutton became impatient, and Burgess erupted into a brawl with the bouncer. Images of the pair handcuffed were posted. After arriving an understanding with the two players, the bouncer eventually dropped all charges.