Luke Jackson

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Four goal day v. Gold Coast
RMelbourne Demons
August 1, 2021
Jackson earned 17 disposals, 13 hitouts, four goals, three clearances and marks each and a pair of tackles Saturday as Melbourne trounced Gold Coast 128-30 at Marvel Stadium.
ANALYSIS
Jackson topped double-digit touches for the first time in four showings on Saturday, but it was a career-high four majors that caused a stir, with the 19 year-old tying Ben Brown as the match leader for goals. The performance ultimately netted the rookie forward / ruck his best fantasy output (95 points) since Round 13 and now finds him ranked seventh among AFL rising stars in total fantasy score (1102 points).
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Only Demon w/ Multiple Goals
RMelbourne Demons
June 14, 2021
Jackson combined for 21 disposals, seven marks, six hitouts, two clearances and a pair of majors Monday as Melbourne fell to Collingwood 80-63 at SCG.
ANALYSIS
Jackson earned a personal-best for marks, registered his second multiple goal outing of 2021 and was one of eight Demons to record 20 or more disposals in Monday's match. Meanwhile, his 95 points versus Collingwood represented his best fantasy output since April 24 and finds the 19 year-old now ranked seventh-best among rising stars for total AFL score (778 points).
Able to start
RMelbourne Demons
May 20, 2021
Jackson (broken finger) was selected for a Round 10 encounter with Adelaide.
ANALYSIS
Jackson missed Round 9 with a finger injury but has returned right on schedule to take his place at full forward. On occasion, he's put up solid numbers as a dual ruck and forward, with a season-high of 100 fantasy points recorded against Richmond.
Has finger problem
RMelbourne Demons
Finger
May 13, 2021
Jackson suffered a broken finger and will miss at least one game, according to AFL.com.
ANALYSIS
Jackson plays a dual ruck and forward role that gives him decent scoring potential on his best days. However, he won't get that opportunity this weekend with Sam Weideman expected to start Sunday in his place. Jackson isn't expected to miss more than a couple of weeks at the most.
Listed as emergency
RMelbourne Demons
September 18, 2020
Jackson (hamstring) is listed as an emergency for Saturday's clash with the Bombers, Ben Gibson of the Demons' official site reports.
ANALYSIS
Jackson appears to be over the hamstring issue that cost him time, but the team has elected not to include him in the crucial match given his extended layoff and the potential rust he faces.
Out up to six weeks
RMelbourne Demons
Hamstring
August 13, 2020
Jackson will be sidelined up to six weeks due to a hamstring injury, Ben Gibson of the Demons' official site reports.
ANALYSIS
Jackson received a Rising Star nomination the previous week after racking up a pair of goals to go along with 14 hitouts versus Adelaide. Unfortunately, he wasn't able to follow it with as much success and did some significant damage to his hamstring.