Matt Adamson
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Personal information | ||
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Full name | Matt Adamson | |
Date of birth | 14 August 1972 | |
Place of birth | Taree, New South Wales, Australia | |
Height | 195 cm | |
Weight | 107 kg | |
Youth clubs | ||
Years | Club | |
Taree | ||
Senior clubs* | ||
Years | Club | Apps (points) |
1990–1992 1998–2001 2002–2004 2005 |
Parramatta Eels Penrith Panthers Leeds Rhinos Canberra Raiders |
1 (0) 160 (116) 62 (36) 16 (16)[1] |
Representative teams | ||
1997 2001 |
Australia New South Wales |
5 (0) 2 (0) |
* Professional club appearances and points |
Matt Adamson (born 14 August 1972 in Taree, New South Wales) is an Australian former professional rugby league player for the Parramatta Eels, Penrith Panthers, and finally the Canberra Raiders in Australasia's National Rugby League competition. A representative of New South Wales and the Kangaroos, Adamson also played in England with UK Super League side, Leeds Rhinos.
During his youth at Taree High School in he experimented with several sports, including cricket,starring as an upper order batsmen before choosing to play rugby league[citation needed].
Adamson is currently an assistant coach at Penrith Panthers.[2]
[edit] Career highlights
- First-grade debut: 26 July, 1991 - Round 18 Parramatta Eels vs North Sydney at Parramatta Stadium
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ Matt Adamson stats. Rugby League Project. Retrieved on 2007-11-03.
- ^ Panthers coaching and training staff. Penrith Panthers. Retrieved on 2007-11-03.
[edit] External links
- Matt Adamson at the State of Origin official website.
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Categories: Australian rugby league players | Canberra Raiders rugby league players | Parramatta Eels rugby league players | Penrith Panthers rugby league players | New South Wales Rugby League State of Origin players | 1972 births | Living people | People from Taree, New South Wales | Australian rugby league biography stubs