Person in history
Luke Hodge
Luke Hodge, Australian footballer
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1984 · June 15
- Age this year
- 42No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 42nd anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Luke Hodge is a former Australian rules football player who played with the Hawthorn Football Club and the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL). He played for the Hawthorn Football Club from 2002 to 2017, captaining the club from 2011 to 2016. In 2018, Hodge moved to the Brisbane Lions, before retiring in 2019.
Early life
Early life Hodge was born and raised in the Victorian town of Colac . He supported Richmond during his childhood, with his favourite player being Matthew Richardson . [ 1 ] He grew up playing football for local clubs Colac Imperials and Colac Tigers , before joining representative program Geelong Falcons . [ 2 ] ^ McFarlane, Glenn (29 June 2013). "Hawthorn captain Luke Hodge opens up to Herald Sun reporter Glenn McFarlane" . Herald Sun . News Corp . Retrieved 14 January 2020 .
Why this date
Luke Hodge appears on our June 15 calendar for 1984 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1984.
- September 5STS-41-D
- October 16Desmond Tutu
- March 14Gerry Adams
- June 22Virgin Atlantic
- October 20Sinking of the Spanish trawler Sonia
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- 1984Tommy BoweFebruary 22
- 1984Anders LindegaardApril 13
- 1984Brad MaddoxMay 4
- 1984Jacob HoggardJuly 9
- 1984Peter SiddleNovember 25
- 1984Travis OutlawSeptember 18
- 1984Alastair CookDecember 25
- 1984Anthony Gonzalez (politician)September 18
Sources
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“Luke Hodge”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/luke-hodge, accessed October 27, 2026.
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Questions about Luke Hodge
When was Luke Hodge born?
June 15 1984.
How old would Luke Hodge be today?
42 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on June 15?
Bayley (wrestler), Michał Kopczyński, Lewis Hancox and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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