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Luke Hodge

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Luke Hodge is a former Australian rules footballer born on 15 June 1984 and raised in the Victorian town of Colac. Taken with the first selection in the 2001 draft, he played for Hawthorn in the Australian Football League from 2002 to 2017, captaining the club from 2011 to 2016, then spent 2018 and 2019 with the Brisbane Lions before retiring. A half-back and midfielder, he is a four-time premiership player with Hawthorn, a three-time premiership captain and a two-time Norm Smith Medallist as best afield in a grand final, in 2008 and 2014. He played 346 games, the most of any number-one draft pick, and is widely regarded as one of the most respected captains the sport has had, nicknamed The General for his leadership.

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Hodge was born and raised in the Victorian town of Colac.
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    Luke Hodge (born 15 June 1984)
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    He is a four-time premiership player, three-time premiership captain and a two-time Norm Smith Medallist.
  • Early life
    Hodge was born and raised in the Victorian town of Colac.
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