Mathew Kevin Wright (born 3 March 1988) was a New Zealand rugby union who played 56 games for Northland in the National Provincial Championship between 2012 and 2020. He announced his retirement from rugby in late 2020.[1]

Mathew Wright
Birth nameMathew Kevin Wright
Date of birth (1988-03-03) 3 March 1988 (age 36)
Place of birthWarkworth, New Zealand
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight88 kg (13 st 12 lb)
SchoolRodney College
Notable relative(s)Ross Wright (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012–2015, 2017–2020 Northland 56 (96)
2016–2017 RC Narbonne 7 (5)
Correct as of 22 December 2020

He also previously played for RC Narbonne in the French Rugby Pro D2 competition.

References

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  1. ^ "Northland Taniwha player Matt Wright retires". taniwha.co.nz. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
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