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Matt Thompson (rugby union)

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English rugby union player

Rugby player
Matt Thompson
Birth nameMatthew Thompson
Date of birth (1982-12-12) 12 December 1982 (age 42)
Place of birthBrighton, England
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight120 kg (18 st 13 lb)
SchoolRoyal Grammar School, Newcastle
UniversityNorthumbria University
Notable relative(s)Dave Thompson
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team Newcastle Falcons
Youth career
  Gosforth
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2001 ‐ 2014
2015-16		 Newcastle Falcons
Ealing Trailfinders		 136
7		 (55)
(0)

Matt Thompson (born 12 December 1982 in Brighton, England) is a retired rugby union player who last played for Newcastle Falcons in the Aviva Premiership. Thompson plays as a Hooker.

Thompson was a replacement as Newcastle won the 2004 Anglo-Welsh Cup final. He retired in 2014.

References

  1. "Newcastle Falcons 1st XV Squad, Matt Thompson". Newcastle Falcons. Archived from the original on 25 October 2007. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
  2. "Matt THOMPSON - Player statistics - It's rugby".
  3. "Matt THOMPSON - Player statistics - It's rugby".
  4. "Newcastle 37–33 Sale". BBC. 17 April 2004. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
  5. "Falcons bid a fond farewell to Matt Thompson". newcastlefalcons.co.uk. 8 October 2014. Retrieved 26 September 2017.

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