Matty Fozard

Matty Fozard
Personal information
Full name Matthew Ian Fozard
Born (1995-03-03) 3 March 1995
Widnes, Lancashire
Playing information
Position Hooker

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014–15 St. Helens 1 0 0 0 0
2015(loan) Batley Bulldogs 10 7 0 0 28
2015(loan) Rochdale Hornets 5 2 0 0 8
2016–18 Sheffield Eagles 94 28 6 0 124
Total 110 37 6 0 160
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014–17 Wales 8 1 0 0 4
As of 12 October 2018
Source: [1][2]

Matthew Ian Fozard (born 3 March 1995) is a Welsh international rugby league footballer who plays for the Sheffield Eagles in the Betfred Championship. He plays as a hooker.[1][2]

He made his Super League début on 21 April 2014 against the Widnes Vikings.[3]

On 7 October 2014, Matty was selected by Welsh coach John Kear to play in Wales' 2014 European Cup campaign.[4] Matty made his international début against the French in Albi.

In October 2016, Matty played for Wales in the 2017 World Cup qualifierswhere he was man of the match against Italy. He was then also selected as a squad member for the tournament finals. He played in all three of their group games against Papua New Guinea, Fiji, and Ireland.

References

  1. 1 2 "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. "Brown praises young players - but focuses attention on poor starts". St Helens Star. Newsquest (North West). 22 April 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  4. "John Kear replaces Iestyn Harris as Wales coach".
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