Luke Miles
Encyclopedia
Luke Miles is an Australian rules football
er who previously played for the St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League
(AFL).
player in 2006. He attended Guildford Grammar School
in Western Australia. At the conclusion of the 2009 season, Miles was elevated to St Kilda's senior list with the 93rd selection in the 2009 AFL Draft
. Miles made his AFL debut in round 21 of the 2010 AFL season. He played again the next week, but was dropped from the senior team for the finals series. He won the 2010 AFL Grand Final sprint. Miles was delisted by the Saints on 10 October 2010.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er who previously played for the St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
(AFL).
AFL career
Miles was drafted to the St Kilda Football Club with the 24th selection in the 2008 Rookie Draft. He was a member of the Swan Districts Reserves premiership team in 2005 and the Swan Districts League best and fairestBest and Fairest
Best and Fairest is the term commonly used in Australian sport to describe the player adjudged to have had the best performance in a game or over a season for a given sporting club or competition while not receiving a suspension for misconduct or breaching the rules during that season.In the...
player in 2006. He attended Guildford Grammar School
Guildford Grammar School
Guildford Grammar School, informally known as Guildford Grammar, Guildford or GGS, is an independent, day and boarding school for boys situated in Guildford, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia....
in Western Australia. At the conclusion of the 2009 season, Miles was elevated to St Kilda's senior list with the 93rd selection in the 2009 AFL Draft
2009 AFL Draft
The 2009 AFL Draft consists of four opportunities for player acquisitions during the 2009/10 Australian Football League off-season. These were the Trade Week , the National Draft , the Pre-Season Draft and the Rookie Draft .- Trades :In the lead up to the trade week many high profile players such as...
. Miles made his AFL debut in round 21 of the 2010 AFL season. He played again the next week, but was dropped from the senior team for the finals series. He won the 2010 AFL Grand Final sprint. Miles was delisted by the Saints on 10 October 2010.