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Luke Pedlar
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| Luke Pedlar | |||
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.jpg) Pedlar in 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Luke Matthew Pedlar | ||
| Born |
17 May 2002 Mount Gambier, South Australia | ||
| Original team | Glenelg (SANFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 11, 2020 AFL draft | ||
| Debut | Round 16, 2021, Adelaide vs. Brisbane Lions, at Adelaide Oval | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Port Adelaide | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2021–2026 | Adelaide | 49 (48) | |
| 2027– | Port Adelaide | 0 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2026. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Luke Matthew Pedlar[1] (born 17 May 2002) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for Port Adelaide in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Early career
[edit]Luke Pedlar was born in Mt Gambier and his family then moved to Kingston when he was 6. At the age of 16 he moved to Adelaide and boarded at Prince Alfred College for Year 11 and 12. He was invited to Glenelg and played in the colts.[2] Prior he attended Kingston Community School and played local football for the Kingston Saints in the Kowree-Naracoorte-Tatiara Football League.
AFL career
[edit]Adelaide (2021–present)
[edit]Pedlar was recruited with pick No.11 in 2020 AFL draft. He made his debut for the Crows against the Brisbane Lions in round 16, 2021. An ankle injury ended Pedlar's season after two games. He also had a left shoulder reconstruction during the off-season.[3] In 2022, he had to cope with the rehab on his shoulder and osteitis pubis in his groins.[4]
2023 was a career-best year for Pedlar, who moved from the midfield to the forward line. As a result, he kicked 25 goals from 21 games.[5][6] He received a nomination for the 2023 Rising Star award after kicking two goals against North Melbourne in round 16.[7]
Pedlar was plagued by injury throughout his first few years at AFL level. In 2026, he was stretchered off the field after a collison with Fremantle's Andrew Brayshaw in round four,[8] and suffered two hamstring injuries in the second half of the season. He did not play again following the round 14 win over the Western Bulldogs, only managing 10 games for the year.[9]
Following the conclusion of the 2026 AFL season, Pedlar request a trade to the Crows' cross-town rivals, Port Adelaide.[10][11]
Statistics
[edit]Updated to the end of the 2026 season.[12]
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| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 2021 | Adelaide | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2022 | Adelaide | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 2023 | Adelaide | 10 | 21 | 25 | 15 | 173 | 76 | 249 | 72 | 55 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 8.2 | 3.6 | 11.9 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 0 |
| 2024 | Adelaide | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 5.8 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Adelaide | 10 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 46 | 17 | 63 | 20 | 27 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 7.0 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Adelaide | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 59 | 36 | 95 | 29 | 21 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 5.9 | 3.6 | 9.5 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 0 |
| Career | 49 | 48 | 26 | 314 | 140 | 454 | 132 | 110 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 6.4 | 2.9 | 9.3 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "PAC Chronicle 2020" (PDF). Prince Alfred College. 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ Thomas, Kirralee (18 December 2020). "10 things you may not know about Luke Pedlar". afc.com.au.
- ^ Harvey, Daniela (16 November 2021). "Pedlar: From draft to debut". afc.com.au. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
- ^ Slevison, Andrew. "The talented Crow who is "firing" and the potential "ready to unfold"". www.sen.com.au. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
- ^ Standish, Zac (9 May 2023). "The 2023 change that is working wonders for Luke Pedlar". afc.com.au.
- ^ Schmook, Nathan (23 January 2024). "Powerful Crow keen to keep growing as midfield move looms". AFL Media.
- ^ O'Connor, Alison (3 July 2023). "High-flying Crow earns Rising Star nod".
- ^ O'Connor, Alison (4 April 2026). "Crows 'really angry' as pattern emerges, Dockers admit they 'got lucky'". AFL Media.
- ^ "Injury Report: Round 15". afc.com.au. 16 June 2026.
- ^ Reid, Harrison (28 September 2026). "Adelaide former first-round draft pick Luke Pedlar requests trade to crosstown rivals Port Adelaide". Seven Network. Retrieved 28 September 2026.
- ^ Chadwick, Justin (28 September 2026). "Trade me to Port: Crows forward makes shock request". The Canberra Times.
- ^ "Luke Pedlar". AFL Tables. Retrieved 13 August 2026.
External links
[edit]
- Luke Pedlar's profile on the official website of the Adelaide Football Club
- Luke Pedlar's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Luke Pedlar at AustralianFootball.com
