Matt Saunders (rugby union, born 1988)

Matt Saunders
Full name Matthew Donato Saunders
Date of birth (1988-07-06) 6 July 1988
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Weight 90 kg (198 lb)
Rugby union career
Current team Kubota Spears
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)

2012−2015
2015−
Sydney Roosters
NTT Shining Arcs
Kubota Spears

17
13

(30)
(30)
Correct as of 15 January 2017
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
National team(s)
Years Team Comps

Matt Saunders is a rugby union player for the Philippines national rugby union team.[1] His rugby union position is at outside center and is the top try scorer in the Philippines. Saunders is a former rugby league footballer with Sydney Roosters and Rugby Union player fotTemplate:Clrify NTT Communications in Japan. Saunders currently plays for Kubota Spears.[2]

Personal life

He was born in the United Kingdom to a British father and a Filipina mother who hails from Pangasinan. He has three other siblings Oliver Benjamin and sister Abigail.[3]

Prior to his stint as a professional rugby player, he studied as an electrician in Australia and is qualified to practice the profession.[2]

References

  1. "Philippines and Guam reach Asian final". irb.com. 1 July 2009. Retrieved 26 July 2009.
  2. 1 2 "How PHL Volcanoes' Jake and Matty see money". GMA News. iMoney. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  3. "Here’s some good cheer before you go back to work". Jessicarulestheuniverse.com. Retrieved 5 November 2010.

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