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Born | Greenacre, New South Wales, Australia | 20 November 1997|||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 93 kg (14 st 9 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row, Lock, Five-eighth | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 23 September 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Relatives | Ryan Matterson (brother) Terry Matterson (uncle) |
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