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Matt Arthur is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League (NRL). He is the son of NRL coach Brad Arthur and brother of Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles player Jake Arthur.
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| Full name | Matthew Arthur | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 February 2005 Cairns, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 83 kg (13 st 1 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 2 July 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Background
editArthur attended Patrician Brothers Blacktown. Arthur came through the grades at Parramatta in Harold Matthews and SG Ball, being a part of the 2023 SG Ball winning team.
Playing career
editIn 2024, Arthur started the year as starting Hooker for Parramatta in NSW Cup. He was selected and named co-captain of the NSW under 19s Origin team, scoring a try in the match.[2]
On June 29, Round 17 2024, Arthur made his NRL debut for Parramatta against the Newcastle Knights in a 34–26 loss at McDonald Jones Stadium.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "Matthew Arthur - Playing Career - RLP". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ^ "Arthur and McLean named U19 captains". New South Wales Rugby League. June 20, 2024.