Matt Hodgson
- January 4, 2024
- Rugby Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Matt Hodgson |
| Occupation | Rugby Player |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 25, 1981(1981-06-25) |
| Age | 43 |
| Birthplace | Australia |
| Country | Australia |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Matt Hodgson Biography
| Name | Matt Hodgson |
| Birthday | Jun 25 |
| Birth Year | 1981 |
| Place Of Birth | Australia |
| Birth Country | Australia |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Matt Hodgson is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on June 25, 1981 in Australia, Australia. Australian professional rugby union player who became known as a blindside flanker for the Wallabies and Western Force.
He and Englishman Cameron Shepherd both played for the Western Force in Super Rugby.
Matt Hodgson (born (1981-06-25 ) 25 June 1981) is an Australian sports administrator and former professional rugby union player for the Western Force and the Wallabies, the Australian national team. He is currently head of rugby at Global Rapid Rugby which launched its Asia-Pacific Showcase competition in 2019.
Hodgson began his rugby career with his local team the Avoca Sharks in the NSW Central Coast town of Avoca Beach. At age 17, Hodgson was drafted by the New South Wales Waratahs as a flyhalf/centre and was redeveloped as a loose forward. However, he did not receive any Super Rugby caps for the franchise in that season, which saw him leave the club to represent amateur clubs to develop into a full-time flanker. While training with the Waratahs, Hodgson played for Sydney Club Rugby teams Eastwood Rugby Club (1999–2003) and Manly RUFC (2004–05). His form as a flanker, saw Hodgson receive a call up into the Australian under-21s team for the 2002 Under 21 Rugby World Championship. He started in the number 7 jersey in the grand final against South Africa under-21, who were the winning side 24-21 in Johannesburg. He was part of the Eastwood Rugby Club winning side in the 2002 Shute Shield, where he was named man-of-the match in the 19-15 win over Sydney University.
He was born in New South Wales, Australia.
Matt Hodgson Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Rugby Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Matt Hodgson is one of the richest Rugby Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matt Hodgson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was drafted by the Waratahs at the age of 17.
He won two consecutive Super Rugby Player of the Year awards in 2009 and 2010.
Hodgson owns F45 Training West Leederville. The first F45 Training franchise to open in Western Australia. (Opened 26.05.2014)
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 11 in |
Matt Hodgson height 6 ft 11 in Matt weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Matt Hodgson Dating?
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Hodgson was a member of the 2011 World Cup Squad, called up as an injury replacement for Wycliff Palu.
Facts & Trivia
Matt Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Matt Hodgson celebrates birthday on June 25 of every year.
Hodgson’s first test cap was a substitution from the bench in the 49–3 victory against Fiji in Canberra, during the 2010 mid-year rugby union internationals. He also made appearances from the bench in tests against England, New Zealand and Italy during the 2010 season. He earned his first starting position against Samoa in Sydney during the 2011 mid-year rugby union internationals. On that occasion Samoa won 32-23 in a shock victory.