Luke Thilthorpe

Luke Thilthorpe
Date of birth	4th November 1981
place of birth	Adelaide , South Australia , Australia
size	180 cm
Weight	77 kg
position	striker
Shot hand	Right
Career stations
1999-2007	Adelaide Avalanche
2009-2011	Adelaide Adrenaline

Luke Thilthorpe (born November 4, 1981 in Adelaide , South Australia ) is a former Australian ice hockey player who played for various teams in his hometown of Adelaide.

Career

Luke Thilthorpe began his career as an ice hockey player in his hometown with Adelaide Avalanche , for which he first played in the Australian Ice Hockey League from 1999 and with which he won the Goodall Cup , the Australian championship, in 2000 and 2001 . In 2007 he also won the VIP Cup with Avalanche as the main round winner of the AIHL. After Adelaide Avalanche stopped playing for financial reasons, he joined the newly formed Adelaide Adrenaline team, which took Avalanche's place in the AIHL and with which he again won the Goodall Cup in 2009. After the 2011 season, he ended his career.

International

For Australia , Thilthorpe first took part in the D-World Championship 2000 . After switching to the current division system, he was in the Australian squad at the World Championships in Division II in 2002 , 2004 , 2005 , 2006 and 2011 , when he was promoted to Division I with the Australians.

Achievements and Awards

• 2000 Promotion to the C group at the D World Championship
• 2000 Goodall Cup win with Adelaide Avalanche
• 2001 Goodall Cup win with Adelaide Avalanche
• 2007 VIP, Cup victory with Adelaide Avalanche
• 2009 Goodall Cup win with Adelaide Adrenaline
• 2011 Promotion to Division I at the World Championship Division II, Group A.

Web links

• Luke Thilthorpe at eliteprospects.com (English)