Matt Garside
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Full name | Matthew Garside | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1 October 1990 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 15 st 4 lb (97 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row, Centre, Loose forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 5 January 2023 |
Matt Garside is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward and centre for Dewsbury Rams in the Betfred Championship.
He previously played for the Gateshead Thunder in Championship 1, and the York City Knights, Sheffield Eagles and the London Broncos in the Championship. Garside also played for the Bradford Bulls in League 1.
Playing career
Gateshead Thunder
In 2010, Garside played for Gateshead Thunder making 12 appearances and scoring four tries.
York City Knights
During 2011 and 2012, Matt Garside played for York City making 46 appearances and scoring 16 tries.
Sheffield Eagles
on 6 September 2012, Sheffield announced the signing of Garside from the 2013 Championship season onwards.[3] Garside played a large part of Sheffield's Grand Final winning season scoring 9 tries in 27 games with impressive performances.
London Broncos
On 2 September 2014 relegated Super League side, London Broncos, announced the signing of Garside on a two-year full-time contract. This is his first full-time contract. Commenting on it (extract from reference), "I'm really excited to be joining the club and starting the hard work to take us into a strong Championship season. It's a massive move for me and I am really happy that I have been given the opportunity to move down to London and become a full-time athlete."[4]
Bradford Bulls
In September 2017 his contract ran out at London so he signed for Bradford on a two-year deal.[5]
Halifax
In 2020, Garside signed a contract to join Halifax.[6]
References
- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ rugbyleagueproject
- ^ "Official Page".
- ^ "News | London Broncos Rugby League | Official Site : Broncos sign Matt Garside from Sheffield". www.londonbroncosrl.com. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014.
- ^ "Matthew Garside signs up as latest Bradford Bulls addition". Telegraph and Argus. 30 September 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ "Fax's Garside has one eye on the future by combining rugby with school role". www.halifaxcourier.co.uk.