Luff was retained, where he became best known for his stand-out performances in the 1996 AFL Finals series, culminating in a near best on ground effort in the 1996 AFL Grand Final with 2 crucial goals in the losing side, where he soundly beat Wayne Schwass (although was later beaten by Glenn Archer).
Luff was retained and became famous for his outstanding efforts in the 1996 AFL Finals series, culminating in a nearly unbeatable performance in the 1996 AFL Grand Final with two crucial goals in the losing side, where he outplayed Wayne Schwass but ultimately lost to Glenn Archer.