| Born | April 7, 1980 Woodstock, ON, Canada | ||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Upper Canada College | ||||||||||||||||
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Matthew Guinness-King (born April 7, 1980) is a Canadian former international rugby union player. [1]
Guinness-King, born in Woodstock, Ontario, attended Upper Canada College while growing up in Toronto. [2]
A Balmy Beach product, Guinness-King was primarily a centre and gained 11 caps for Canada, debuting against the United States in Chicago in 2002. He made Canada's squad for the 2003 Rugby World Cup, where he played on a wing in their pool match against the All Blacks. [3] As a rugby sevens player, Guinness-King further represented Canada at the 2005 World Cup and 2006 Commonwealth Games. [4] He captained Cambridge University in the 2011 Varsity Match. [5]