| Matt Hilder playing for the Newcastle Knights in 2009. | ||||||
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| Full name | Matthew Hilder | |||||
| Nickname | Trouble, Waltzing[1] | |||||
| Born | 30 April 1982 Sydney, Australia |
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| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||
| Weight | 92 kg (14 st 7 lb) | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Lock, Hooker, Five-eighth, Second-row | |||||
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| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2003–06 | Cronulla-Sutherland | 81 | 19 | 29 | 0 | 134 |
| 2007 | Gold Coast Titans | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008– | Newcastle Knights | 85 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| Total | 185 | 32 | 29 | 0 | 186 | |
| Source: RLP & Yesterday's Hero | ||||||
Matt Hilder (born 30 April 1982 in Sutherland, New South Wales is an Australian professional rugby league footballer for the Newcastle Knights of the National Rugby League. He previously played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and Gold Coast Titans.
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Hilder played his junior rugby league for Cronulla Caringbah.
Hilder made his First Grade Debut in Round 1, Cronulla v Melbourne at Toyota Park, March 16, 2003. He played four seasons of first grade for the Cronulla Sharks. In 2006, Matt Hilder threw a chair at a man during an argument on 10 September, causing head injuries. Hilder was fined $1,000.[2]
Hilder joined the Gold Coast Titans for their inaugural season, signing a one year contract. He was a regular in first-grade, but left the club at the end of the season.
In 2008, Hilder joined the Brian Smith coached Newcastle Knights. At the Knights he has played regular first-grade as their first-choice lock.
In 2010, Hilder won the Newcastle Knights Player of the Year award for being one of the most hardworking and consistent players in the team.[3]
Hilder has three kids, two daughters, Indy and Eden and a son, Sony.
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