Luke Charteris (born 9 March 1983) is a former rugby union player who played as a lock for the Newport Gwent Dragons, Perpignan, Racing 92 and Bath, as well as the Wales national team.
[2] Charteris started his senior career at Newport Gwent Dragons in 2003.
[3] In May 2012 Charteris joined French Top 14 club USA Perpignan,[4] staying for two years.
[6] Charteris retired at the end of the 2018/19 season and took up a new role as specialist line-out coach for Bath Rugby.
[10] In August 2011, Charteris was named in the Wales squad for the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand,[11] and his performances in the tournament were widely praised.