- Matt Calland
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Matt Calland Personal information Born August 20, 1971
Widnes, EnglandHeight 183cm Weight 98kg Playing information Club Years Team Pld T G FG P –1995 Featherstone Rovers 1995–98 Bradford Bulls Huddersfield Giants Rochdale Hornets Total 0 0 0 0 0 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1996–1996 England 1 0 0 0 0 Matt Calland is the head coach at Halifax RLFC. He has played at Featherstone Rovers, Bradford Bulls, Rochdale Hornets and has been capped by England.[1] Matt was named the assistant coach at Halifax in June 2006. Martin Hall moved upstairs in October to take up the post of director of football. Calland was then named the new head coach of Halifax RLFC.On the 26th Sept 2010 against all odds he masterminded a 23 -22 comeback against red-hot favourites Featherstone Rovers they came back from 22 - 4 to win in extra time thanks to a Ben Black drop goal, it was the first trophy Halifax had won in 23 years.
International honours
Matt Calland won a cap for England while at Bradford Bulls in 1996 against France (sub).[2]
References
- ^ "Calland happy with options". Halifax Evening Courier. 4 October 2008. http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/local/Calland-happy-with-options.4558865.jp. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
- ^ "International Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 2008-12-31. http://www.englandrl.co.uk/international_stats.php?EnSearch=Calland&GBSearch=Calland&submit_x=10&submit_y=14&submit.x=4&submit.y=7. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
External links
Halifax RLFC – current squad 1 Greenwood · 2 Paterson · 3 Goddard · 4 Royston · 5 Haley · 6 Branighan · 7 Black · 8 Aizue · 9 Penkywicz · 10 Cherryholme · 11 Larder · 12 Gene · 13 Beswick · 14 Gleeson · 15 Roberts · 16 Tamghart · 17 Watene · 18 Nash · 19 Maloney · 20 White · 21 Bowman · 22 Wrench · 23 Worrincy · 24 Bannister · -- Ostick · Coach: Calland
Categories:- 1971 births
- Bradford Bulls players
- England national rugby league team players
- English rugby league coaches
- English rugby league players
- Featherstone Rovers players
- Halifax RLFC coaches
- Huddersfield Giants players
- Living people
- Rochdale Hornets players
- English rugby league biography stubs
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