[3] The fourth-year electrical apprentice subsequently moved to Tasmanian Football League side Hobart for the 2010 season.

[4] A player with impressive kicking skills and a big leap,[5] Howe was recruited by Melbourne with the 33rd selection in the 2010 AFL Draft.

[6] His spectacular marking has drawn comparison with fellow Tasmanian and former Melbourne high-flyer, Russell Robertson.

[7] Gathering 19 disposals in an impressive debut, Howe kicked his first AFL goal with a "miraculous snap" in the third quarter, helping Melbourne to a 33-point victory.

[9] During the first round of the 2023 AFL season Howe suffered an arm injury in the third quarter after attempting a mark, colliding with Tyson Stengle's back, and landing awkwardly.