Matt Keating
Rugby league player, played for Eels
Born
September 6th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A rugby league player from Australia, primarily played as a hooker. Played for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League (NRL) from 2007 to 2013. Part of the Eels squad that reached the 2009 NRL Grand Final. Contributed to the team's performance during significant matches and was known for his defensive skills on the field.
Played for Parramatta Eels from 2007 to 2013
Part of the 2009 NRL Grand Final squad
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