Matthew Petersen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Matthew Petersen
Occupation	Rugby League Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 27, 1980(1980-03-27)
Age	44
Country	Australia
Birth City	Subiaco
Horoscope	Pisces

Matthew Petersen Biography

Matthew Petersen is one of the most popular and richest Rugby League Player who was born on March 27, 1980 in Subiaco, Australia. Matthew Andrew Petersen, born 27 March 1980, is an ex-American international rugby league footballer who starred for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats of the Super League. He was also a member of the NRL’s Gold Coast Titans. He preferred to play on the wing.

Parramatta won the Minor Premiership in 2005 with 13 appearances by Petersen, but he didn’t play in any finals matches.

In 2007, Petersen was named as captain of the USA team for their 2008 Rugby League World Cup qualifying match against Samoa. He was awarded Man of the Match for the game, but could not stop the USA falling to defeat.

“Side-Show Bob” joined the Titans in 2007 for their first year in the NRL. He performed well and was well known as “Sideshow Bob” due to his thick, curly hair. He ended the season with the most tries scored, shared with Mat Rogers. At the end of 2007 he played for America. In May, 2008, he was given an immediate release to join Super League side Wakefield Trinity Wildcats.

Petersen, who was playing for the United States against Australia at an exhibition match in Philadelphia in 2004, qualified for the American side under parent rule.

Matthew Petersen Net Worth

Matthew Petersen is one of the richest Rugby League Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matthew Petersen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Petersen was a player for the Belmont Steelers in Western Australia, which is a feeder club for North Queensland Cowboys. He was then called up to NRL in 2002. Petersen, who moved from North Queensland into the Parramatta Eels halfway through 2002, played for the Eels with some success up until 2006. Petersen was a key player in a scuffle at Parramatta Stadium against the Brisbane Broncos. Allan Langer had dropped his knees into Petersen. Some members of the crowd then hurled bottles at Broncos players.

Petersen set a new club record for try scoring in a single match, during the 2003 round 12 game against the South Sydney Rabbitohs. He was the first Parramatta player since 1988 to score four tries in one match.

Parramatta care-taker coach, Jason Taylor, dropped Petersen from the first- grade roster when he took over coaching duties in May, 2006, and demoted the under-performing winger to the Premier League, where he spent the rest of the season.

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Facts & Trivia

Matthew Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby League Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Matthew Petersen celebrates birthday on March 27 of every year.