Matt Lucas (rugby union)

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Matt Lucas
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Birth nameMatthew Lucas
Date of birth (1992-01-29) 29 January 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Weight80 kg (12 st 8 lb; 176 lb)
School St. Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace
University Curtin University
Notable relative(s) Ben Lucas
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Current team Ricoh Black Rams
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Sunnybank Rugby ()
2013 Manly Marlins ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2014 North Harbour Rays 6 (14)
2015 Calvisano 5 (0)
2016 Sydney Rays 8 (32)
2018 Suntory Sungoliath 9 (0)
2020–2023 Ricoh Black Rams 7 (0)
Super Rugby
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013–2017 Waratahs 32 (14)
2018–2019 Brumbies 28 (7)
Correct as of 21 February 2021
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
20112012 Australia U20 8 (21)
Correct as of 5 May 2013
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2012–2013 Australia 6

Matthew Lucas (born 29 January 1992) is an Australian rugby union footballer. His regular playing position is scrum-half. He has been named in the Waratahs Extended Playing Squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season. [1]

Contents

He represented Australia under 20 in both the 2011 and 2012 IRB Junior World Championship. [2]

Relatives

Matt Lucas is the younger brother of rugby player Ben Lucas who plays for Montpellier in the French Top 14 league.

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References

  1. "NSW Waratahs sign Sam Lane, Jed Holloway, Matt Lucas and Luke Holmes for 2013 season" . Retrieved 11 October 2012.
  2. "Matt Lucas IRB profile". Archived from the original on 21 June 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2012.