Matthew Allwood

Rugby league player with NRL experience

Matthew Allwood - Rugby league player with NRL experience
Born

November 16th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played professional rugby league, primarily as a center. Debuted in the National Rugby League (NRL) and played for the Canberra Raiders and the New Zealand Warriors. Contributed to his teams with significant performances during his tenure in the league. Competed at various levels, showcasing skills in both attacking and defensive play. Transitioned into different teams within the NRL, gaining experience and recognition.

Debuted in the NRL with the Canberra Raiders

Played for the New Zealand Warriors

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