Matt Powell
| Full name | Matthew Powell | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | May 8, 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Talybont- on Usk, Wales | ||
| Height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | ||
| Weight | 23 st 10 lbs (120 kg) | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Scrum-half | ||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1997-2000 2000-2003 2003-present |
Saracens Harlequins Worcester |
5 25 152 |
(10) (5) (62) |
| correct as of 05 Jan 2008. | |||
Matthew Powell (born 8 May 1978 in Abergavenny, Wales) is a Welsh rugby union footballer, who played for Worcester Warriors at scrum-half.
Matt Powell joined Worcester Warriors in 2003 and last season penned a new three-year deal to commit himself to the club until 2010.
Matt, who was part of the promotion winning team of 2003/04 previously played for Saracens and Harlequins
He was involved in the Wales set-up for the last two games of the Six Nations in 2006 and his consistent displays were later rewarded with a late call-up to play for the Barbarians in their annual match as a replacement for the former All Black, Justin Marshall. He has also made over 100 appearances in the English elite.
He announced his retirement after the 08-09 season and took up a position in the backroom staff.
[edit] External links
- Worcester Warriors Profile at Warriors.co.uk
- Guinness Premiership Profile at GuinnessPremiership.com
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