Matthew Scott

Rugby league player, Queensland State of Origin

Matthew Scott - Rugby league player, Queensland State of Origin
Born

July 30th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1985, this Australian rugby league player represented the North Queensland Cowboys in the NRL. Senior career spanned over a decade, primarily playing as a prop. Led the Cowboys to their inaugural NRL Premiership win in 2015. Also played for the Queensland State of Origin team, contributing to multiple series victories. Earned recognition for consistent performances in both club and representative football.

Played for North Queensland Cowboys

Won NRL Premiership in 2015

Represented Queensland in State of Origin

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