Luke Ricketson
- January 9, 2024
- Rugby League Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Luke Ricketson |
Occupation | Rugby League Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 5, 1973(1973-02-05) |
Age | 51 |
Birthplace | Forster |
Country | Australia |
Birth City | New South Wales |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Luke Ricketson Biography
Name | Luke Ricketson |
Birthday | Feb 5 |
Birth Year | 1973 |
Place Of Birth | Forster |
Home Town | New South Wales |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Parents | Doug Ricketson |
Luke Ricketson is one of the most popular and richest Rugby League Player who was born on February 5, 1973 in Forster, New South Wales, Australia. Luke Ricketson, an Australian ex-professional rugby league footballer, was born on 5 February 1973. He played in the 1990s as well as the 2000s. He was an international player from Australia and Ireland, as well as a New South Wales State of Origin forward. He played his entire career with the Sydney Roosters of National Rugby League (NRL).
His international debut was made when he played for Ireland in four matches at the 2000 Rugby League World Cup.
Ricketson played for the Roosters at lock forward in their 2002 NRL Grand Final victory against the New Zealand Warriors. Having won the 2002 NRL Premiership, the Roosters travelled to England to play the 2003 World Club Challenge against Super League champions, St Helens R.F.C.. Ricketson played at lock forward in Sydney’s victory.
In 2002, Ricketson broke the record held by Roosters club legend Kevin Hastings (217) for the most club appearances. As of 2014, Ricketson’s eventual 301 caps, achieved upon his retirement in 2005 was overtaken by Anthony Minichiello (302).
Ricketson began his First Grade career in the centre and moved towards the middle of the field over time. He played in the centres until 1996 when he was promoted to the second row.
Luke Ricketson Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Rugby League Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Luke Ricketson is one of the richest Rugby League Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Luke Ricketson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Doug Ricketson was Doug Ricketson’s son. His family moved from Forster to Bondi when he was just one years old. At seven years old, he began playing junior rugby league for Bondi United. As a junior in the Eastern Suburbs, he was graded in the first grade in 1991.
Ricketson was the first player to be selected for City Origin in 1996. Ricketson was again selected for City Origin in 1997, but he had to wait until 1999 before he could make his State of Origin debut in NSW. He started all three games from the bench.
Ricketson played at lock for the Sydney Roosters in their 2000 NRL Grand Final loss to the Brisbane Broncos.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 3 in |
Luke Ricketson height 6 ft 3 in Luke weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Luke Ricketson Dating?
According to our records, Luke Ricketson is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Luke Ricketson’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Luke Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby League Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Luke Ricketson celebrates birthday on February 5 of every year.
Top Facts about Luke Ricketson
- Luke Ricketson played for Sydney Roosters for 301 games.
- He represented Australia in 20 rugby league matches.
- Ricketson also played for Ireland in the 2000 World Cup.
- He won two NRL premierships with the Roosters.
- Ricketson scored a total of 70 tries throughout his career.
- He was named Dally M Second-Rower of the Year twice.
- Ricketson retired from professional rugby league in 2006.
- He is now involved in coaching and media work.
- Ricketson was born on February 20, 1973, in Sydney, Australia.
- His father, Max Ricketson, also played rugby league professionally.
Who is Luke Ricketson married to?
Kate Waterhouse – Ricketson
Nationality| Australian
Occupation| Journalist and Model
Agent| RGM Artists Management
Spouse(s)| Luke Ricketson 2012-present
What does Luke Ricketson do?
A fashion ambassador for the AJC and Herringbone labels he is known for his good sense of style. Media: He has also appeared on Dancing with the Stars and been a regular host on the popular Channel Seven show Sydney Weekender. Roosters: Luke made his first grade debut for the Roosters at the age of 18.
When did Luke Ricketson retire?
Ricketson retired from rugby league after the 2005 NRL season having played 301 games for the Roosters, the last season as captain. He played his 300th (and penultimate) game in round 25, 2005, against the Brisbane Broncos at Suncorp Stadium; the Roosters marked the milestone by winning the match 17–10.
Who took over Tom Waterhouse?
In this time, the company grew from a start-up with three people to over 100 and from less than 1,000 clients to approximately 250,000. In August 2013 website was sold to the international betting giant William Hill (bookmaker) where Waterhouse then continued as Managing Director of TomWaterhouse.
Who is David Waterhouse?
David Waterhouse, the son of the late bookmaking legend Bill Waterhouse , is still awaiting a $50 million buyer of his Elizabeth Bay mansion Tresco, but he scored a $5.4 million buyer for his Darling Point apartment on Wednesday.