Matty Dale

Matty Dale

Personal information
Full name	Matthew Dale
Born	(1986-10-10) 10 October 1986 (age 38) Kingston upon Hull, Humberside, England
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	15 st 4 lb (97 kg)
Playing information
Position	Second-row
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2006–08 Hull F.C. 9 2 0 0 8 2007(loan) → Whitehaven 2008(loan) → Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 2 0 0 0 0 2008(loan) → Featherstone Rovers 13 6 0 0 24 2009–15 Featherstone Rovers 153 48 0 0 192 2016 York City Knights 6 0 0 0 0 Total 183 56 0 0 224
Source: [1] [2] As of 2 December 2017

Matty Dale (born 10 October 1986) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s.

Background

Dale was born in Kingston upon Hull, Humberside.

Playing career

Matty Dale's position of choice is in the second-row. ^[3]

He played for Whitehaven and Featherstone Rovers in the National Leagues and Hull F.C. and the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the Super League. ^[4] He joined Featherstone Rovers in 2009 and made more than 150 appearances for the club, however his career was interrupted by injury in 2014 and he underwent knee reconstruction. As a free agent he signed for the York City Knights in April 2016 but following an injury-hit season he announced his retirement at the end of the year. ^{[5] [6]}

References

1. loverugbyleague
2. RLP
3. "Wildcats take Dale on loan". Melbourne Storm. 23 April 2008. Retrieved 23 April 2008.
4. "DALE JOINS WAKEFIELD ON LOAN". hullfc.com. 23 April 2008. Retrieved 23 April 2008.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
5. "York City Knights sign Championship title winner Matty Dale and bring in Hull prop on loan". The Press . 1 April 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
6. "Four more leave York City Knights - but there's big new cause for optimism over club's future". The Press . 26 November 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2017.

External links

• (archived by web.archive.org) Profile at featherstonerovers.net
• Hull profile ^{[ permanent dead link ]}