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Matthew Rodwell Personal information Full name Matthew Rodwell Born 18 November 1971
AustraliaHeight 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Weight 82 kg (12 st 13 lb) Playing information Position Halfback Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1990–1993 Newcastle Knights 44 7 0 2 30 1995–1997 Western Reds 57 14 0 0 56 1998 St. George 25 6 0 0 24 1999 St. George Illawarra 8 0 0 0 0 2000–2001 Penrith Panthers 44 9 0 2 38 2002 Warrington 10 3 0 0 12 Total 188 39 0 4 160 As of 23 April 2010 Source: Rugby League Project Matthew Rodwell is a former rugby league player. He played for the Newcastle Knights, Western Reds, St. George Dragons, St. George Illawarra Dragons, Penrith Panthers and the Warrington Wolves as a half-back.
Rodwell was the Chief Executive of the Rugby League Professionals Association until April 2009, when he left the role to take up an Executive Manager role with the insurance company, GIO.
Matthew is currently part of the ABC Radio NRL Grandstand Rugby League commentary team. He is a valued member of the team that includes legend tacticians like Warren (Wok) Ryan. He is touted to take the reins from Wok in the next couple of years.[1]
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Inaugural Western Reds side v St. George Dragons, WACA Ground, 12 March 19951. Michael Potter | 2. James Grant | 3. Jeff Doyle | 4. Tim Horan | 5. Greg Fleming | 6. Dale Fritz | 7. Matthew Rodwell |
8. Brett Goldspink | 9. Matthew Fuller | 10. Rodney Howe | 11. Mark Geyer | 12. Peter Shiels | 13. Brad Mackay (c) |
14. David Boyd | 15. Shaun Devine | 16. Chris Ryan | Coach: Peter MulhollandCategories:- Living people
- Australian rugby league players
- Newcastle Knights players
- Western Reds players
- St. George Dragons players
- St. George Illawarra Dragons players
- Penrith Panthers players
- Warrington Wolves players
- 1971 births
- Australian rugby league biography, 1970s birth stubs
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