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{{Short description|England international rugby union player}}
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| name = Matt Mullan | name = Matt Mullan
| image = Matt Mullan 2014 (cropped).jpg | image = Matt Mullan 2014 (cropped).jpg
| caption = Mullan playing for ] in 2014 | caption = Mullan playing for ] in 2014
| birth_name = Matthew James Mullan | birth_name = Matthew James Mullan
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1987|2|23}} | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1987|2|23}}
| birth_place = ], England | birth_place = ], England
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'''Matthew James "Matt" Mullan''' (born 23 February 1987) is an English ] player for ] side ]. He is a ] but can also play at ]. '''Matthew James Mullan''' (born 23 February 1987) is a retired English international ] player, between 2010 and 2017 he gained 17 caps for {{nrut|England}} while playing club rugby for ] and ] in ]. He played ] but also played at ].


== Club career == == Club career ==


Born in Brighton and educated at ],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.warriors.co.uk/warriors/matchcentre/players_warriors_first_team.php?player=9667&includeref=dynamic |title=Matt Mullan |publisher=Worcester Warriors |accessdate=16 March 2014}}</ref><ref name="RFU profile"/> Mullan made his ] debut against the ] in the ].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/english/4481668.stm |title=Dragons 33–10 Worcester |publisher=BBC Sport |date=3 December 2005 |accessdate=8 February 2010}}</ref> He was on the losing side in the final of the ].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/7408294.stm|title=Bath secure Challenge Cup glory |publisher=BBC Sport |date=25 May 2008 |accessdate=8 February 2010}}</ref> In November 2009, Mullan signed a new two-year contract.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/my_club/worcester/8366546.stm |title=Mullan pledges future to Warriors |publisher=BBC Sport |date=18 November 2009 |accessdate=8 February 2010}}</ref> Born in Brighton and educated at ],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.warriors.co.uk/warriors/matchcentre/players_warriors_first_team.php?player=9667&includeref=dynamic |title=Matt Mullan |publisher=Worcester Warriors |accessdate=16 March 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140316165659/http://www.warriors.co.uk/warriors/matchcentre/players_warriors_first_team.php?player=9667&includeref=dynamic |archivedate=16 March 2014 }}</ref><ref name="RFU profile"/> Mullan made his ] debut against the ] in the ].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/english/4481668.stm |title=Dragons 33–10 Worcester |publisher=BBC Sport |date=3 December 2005 |accessdate=8 February 2010}}</ref> He was on the losing side in the final of the ].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/7408294.stm|title=Bath secure Challenge Cup glory |publisher=BBC Sport |date=25 May 2008 |accessdate=8 February 2010}}</ref> In November 2009, Mullan signed a new two-year contract.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/my_club/worcester/8366546.stm |title=Mullan pledges future to Warriors |publisher=BBC Sport |date=18 November 2009 |accessdate=8 February 2010}}</ref>


In January 2013 he agreed to join ] for the 2013–14 season.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wasps.co.uk/news/wasps33642.ink |title=Matt Mullan to join London Wasps |publisher=London Wasps |accessdate=16 March 2014}}</ref> In January 2013 he agreed to join ] for the 2013–14 season.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wasps.co.uk/news/wasps33642.ink |title=Matt Mullan to join Wasps |publisher=Wasps |accessdate=16 March 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160424073449/http://www.wasps.co.uk/news/wasps33642.ink |archive-date=24 April 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

In January 2019 Mullen retired from rugby citing a lack of motivation after a long spell out with injury.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/sport/rugby/wasps-news-matt-mullan-15687399|date=17 January 2019|accessdate=10 November 2020|title=Matt Mullan: Wasps boss Dai Young explains England prop's sudden exit|work=Coventry Evening Telegraph}}</ref>


== International career == == International career ==
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Mullan represented the ] during their 2007 Six Nations campaign.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/welsh/6451743.stm |title=Wales U20 21–21 England U20 |publisher=BBC Sport |date=16 March 2007 |accessdate=8 February 2010}}</ref> and was selected for the ] against ] in April 2009, though the game was cancelled due to poor weather conditions.<ref name="Injury rules Worcester Warriors' Mullan out of England running again">{{cite news |url=http://www.sundaymercury.net/midlands-sport/midlands-rugby/worcester-warriors-rfc/2009/04/05/injury-rules-worcester-warriors-mullan-out-of-england-running-again-66331-23312914/ |last=Dick |first=Ryan |title=Injury rules Worcester Warriors' Mullan out of England running again |newspaper=Birmingham Mail |date=8 April 2009 |accessdate=8 February 2010}}</ref> Mullan represented the ] during their 2007 Six Nations campaign.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/welsh/6451743.stm |title=Wales U20 21–21 England U20 |publisher=BBC Sport |date=16 March 2007 |accessdate=8 February 2010}}</ref> and was selected for the ] against ] in April 2009, though the game was cancelled due to poor weather conditions.<ref name="Injury rules Worcester Warriors' Mullan out of England running again">{{cite news |url=http://www.sundaymercury.net/midlands-sport/midlands-rugby/worcester-warriors-rfc/2009/04/05/injury-rules-worcester-warriors-mullan-out-of-england-running-again-66331-23312914/ |last=Dick |first=Ryan |title=Injury rules Worcester Warriors' Mullan out of England running again |newspaper=Birmingham Mail |date=8 April 2009 |accessdate=8 February 2010}}</ref>


Mullan did not tour in the summer of 2009 due to a shoulder injury,<ref name="Injury rules Worcester Warriors' Mullan out of England running again"/> whilst a torn hamstring thwarted a possible Senior debut in the ].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/6283262/Matt-Mullan-hamstring-tear-sets-back-Worcester-players-England-hopes.html |title=Matt Mullan hamstring tear sets back Worcester player's England hopes |newspaper=The Telegraph |date=9 October 2009 |accessdate=8 February 2010 |first=Graham |last=Clutton}}</ref> Mullan did not tour in the summer of 2009 due to a shoulder injury,<ref name="Injury rules Worcester Warriors' Mullan out of England running again"/> whilst a torn hamstring thwarted a possible Senior debut in the ].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/6283262/Matt-Mullan-hamstring-tear-sets-back-Worcester-players-England-hopes.html |title=Matt Mullan hamstring tear sets back Worcester player's England hopes |newspaper=The Telegraph |date=9 October 2009 |accessdate=8 February 2010 |first=Graham |last=Clutton}}</ref>


Mullan replaced the injured ] in the senior squad for the ],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rfu.com/News/2010/January/News%20Articles/250110_Revised_EPS |title=Senior England EPS Update |publisher=Rugby Football Union |date=25 January 2010 |accessdate=8 February 2010}}</ref> and made his senior international debut as a replacement for ] against ] in Rome on 14 February 2010.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.scrum.com/england/rugby/player/27763.html |title=Matt Mullan |publisher=ESPN Scrum |date=15 February 2010 |accessdate=15 February 2010}}</ref> Mullan replaced the injured ] in the senior squad for the ],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rfu.com/News/2010/January/News%20Articles/250110_Revised_EPS |title=Senior England EPS Update |publisher=Rugby Football Union |date=25 January 2010 |accessdate=8 February 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100130091131/http://www.rfu.com/News/2010/January/News%20Articles/250110_Revised_EPS |archivedate=30 January 2010 }}</ref> and made his senior international debut as a replacement for ] against ] in Rome on 14 February 2010.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/27763.html |title=Matt Mullan |publisher=ESPN Scrum |date=15 February 2010 |accessdate=15 February 2010}}</ref>

Mullan was called up to ] first squad for the ] in January 2016.


== References == == References ==
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Latest revision as of 18:43, 28 November 2024

England international rugby union player

Rugby player
Matt Mullan
Mullan playing for London Wasps in 2014
Birth nameMatthew James Mullan
Date of birth (1987-02-23) 23 February 1987 (age 37)
Place of birthBrighton, England
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight115 kg (18 st 2 lb; 254 lb)
SchoolBromsgrove School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loosehead prop, Hooker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005–2013 Worcester Warriors 113 (25)
2013–2019 Wasps 111 (25)
Correct as of 28 June 2017
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010–2017 England 17 (0)
2011 England Saxons 3 (0)
Correct as of 19 June 2017

Matthew James Mullan (born 23 February 1987) is a retired English international rugby union player, between 2010 and 2017 he gained 17 caps for England while playing club rugby for Wasps and Worcester Warriors in Premiership Rugby. He played loosehead prop but also played at hooker.

Club career

Born in Brighton and educated at Bromsgrove School, Mullan made his Worcester Warriors debut against the Newport Gwent Dragons in the Anglo-Welsh Cup. He was on the losing side in the final of the 2007–08 European Challenge Cup. In November 2009, Mullan signed a new two-year contract.

In January 2013 he agreed to join Wasps for the 2013–14 season.

In January 2019 Mullen retired from rugby citing a lack of motivation after a long spell out with injury.

International career

Mullan represented the England under-20s during their 2007 Six Nations campaign. and was selected for the England Saxons against Ireland A in April 2009, though the game was cancelled due to poor weather conditions.

Mullan did not tour in the summer of 2009 due to a shoulder injury, whilst a torn hamstring thwarted a possible Senior debut in the 2009 Autumn Internationals.

Mullan replaced the injured Andrew Sheridan in the senior squad for the 2010 Six Nations Championship, and made his senior international debut as a replacement for Tim Payne against Italy in Rome on 14 February 2010.

Mullan was called up to Eddie Jones' first squad for the 2016 Six Nations Championship in January 2016.

References

  1. ^ "Matthew Mullan". Rugby Football Union. Archived from the original on 18 January 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. "Matt Mullan". Worcester Warriors. Archived from the original on 16 March 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  3. "Dragons 33–10 Worcester". BBC Sport. 3 December 2005. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
  4. "Bath secure Challenge Cup glory". BBC Sport. 25 May 2008. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
  5. "Mullan pledges future to Warriors". BBC Sport. 18 November 2009. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
  6. "Matt Mullan to join Wasps". Wasps. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  7. "Matt Mullan: Wasps boss Dai Young explains England prop's sudden exit". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 17 January 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  8. "Wales U20 21–21 England U20". BBC Sport. 16 March 2007. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
  9. ^ Dick, Ryan (8 April 2009). "Injury rules Worcester Warriors' Mullan out of England running again". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
  10. Clutton, Graham (9 October 2009). "Matt Mullan hamstring tear sets back Worcester player's England hopes". The Telegraph. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
  11. "Senior England EPS Update". Rugby Football Union. 25 January 2010. Archived from the original on 30 January 2010. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
  12. "Matt Mullan". ESPN Scrum. 15 February 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2010.

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