Kelvin Matthews

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Kelvin Matthews
Personal information
Date of birth	15 December 1953
Original team	Chelsea
Debut	1972, Hawthorn
Height/Weight	179 cms / 94 kgs
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1972–1978 1978–1982 Total	Hawthorn Geelong	097 0(99) 058 0(70) 155 (169)
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of 1982 season.
Career highlights
1976 Premiership player 1974 Victorian State team

Kelvin Matthews (born 15 December 1953) is a former Australian rules footballer. He is the brother of Leigh Matthews with whom he played with at Hawthorn. Kelvin was a centreman and was a member of the Hawk's 1976 Premiership side.

Slightly smaller that his brother Kelvin was heavier, he was skillful enough to represent Victoria in an interstate game in 1974.

In a match against Fitzroy in 1977, Kelvin kicked eight goals and his brother Leigh kicked 6.

External links

Kelvin Matthews's statistics from AFL Tables

v t e Hawthorn Football Club 1976 VFL Premiers

Hawthorn 13.22 (100) defeated North Melbourne 10.10 (70), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

Captain: 23. Scott 2. Ablett 3. L. Matthews 4. K. Matthews 6. Moncrieff 8. O'Halloran 10. Polkinghorne 11. Douge 13. Rice 14. Martello 15. Moore 17. Tuck 19. Goad 20. Bremner 22. Rowlings 24. Knights 25. Hendrie 26. Eade 31. Jones 43. Murnane

Coach: Kennedy

Persondata
Name	Matthews, Kelvin
Alternative names
Short description	Australian rules footballer
Date of birth	15 December 1953
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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