Matt Gibbon

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Matt Gibbon
Date of birth (1995-06-03) 3 June 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Lismore, New South Wales, Australia
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight119 kg (18 st 10 lb; 262 lb)
Notable relative(s) Alex Gibbon (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2015–2016 Greater Sydney Rams 10 (5)
2017–2018 NSW Country Eagles 12 (5)
2019 Melbourne Rising 7 (5)
Super Rugby
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2019–2024. Rebels [1] 85 (20)
Correct as of 8 June 2024
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022– Australia A 3 (0)
2022– Australia 5 (0)

Matt Gibbon (born 3 June 1995) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Rebels in the Super Rugby competition. [2] [3] His position of choice is prop. [4] [5]

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Super Rugby statistics

As of 3 June 2023 [1]
SeasonTeamGamesStartsSubMinsTriesConsPensDropsPointsYelRed
2019 Rebels 164124660000010
2020 Rebels 5503310000000
2020 AU Rebels 5231540000000
2021 AU Rebels 5141391000500
2021 TT Rebels 5051181000500
2022 Rebels 12755460000000
2023 Rebels 1413176520001000
Total6232302,51940002010

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References

  1. 1 2 "Player Statistics". It's Rugby.
  2. Ward, Tay (6 March 2019). "Melbourne Rebels coach backs young forwards for Brumbies clash". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  3. Langes, Dylan (6 March 2019). "Plenty of changes for rebels". Green and Gold rugby. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019.
  4. Dutton, Chris (6 March 2019). "Childhood mates Wright and Maddocks set for Brumbies-Rebels showdown". The Age. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019.
  5. "Local Academy players locked in to continue training with Rebels" (Press release). Melbourne Rebels. 13 February 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.