Matthew Rosslee

Matthew Rosslee (born 24 February 1987) is a South African rugby union footballer. His regular playing position is inside-centre. He represented the Griquas in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup. He previously played for Western Province and played in the Varsity Cup for the Ikey Tigers. He currently plays his rugby in Hong Kong and has signed a playing contract with the Hong Kong Rugby Football Union. He made his debut for Hong Kong against Kenya in August 2016, and played in the 2016 Cup of Nations.

Matthew Rosslee
Birth nameMatthew Ryan Rosslee
Date of birth (1987-02-24) 24 February 1987
Place of birthCape Town, South Africa
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Weight96 kg (15 st 2 lb)
SchoolRondebosch Boys' High School
UniversityUniversity of Cape Town
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-Half / Inside-Centre
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008
2010–2012
2016–current
W. Province
Griquas
Hong Kong
2
32
2
(0)
(30)
(30)
Correct as of 14 October 2012
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–present Hong Kong 7 40
Correct as of 16 November 2018

He is the playing captain of Societe Generale Valley Rugby Football Club. The club won the Grand Championships in the 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 playing seasons under his captaincy. He has previously been involved with the Cheetahs Super Rugby squad, the SA Premier XV (2011), SA Students XV (2009), SA Students 7's who won the 2008 Student World Cup 7's in Spain.

  • "SA Rugby Player Profile – Matthew Rosslee". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  • itsrugby.co.uk profile


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