Matt Garvey
English rugby union player
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Matt Garvey (born 23 October 1987) is an English former rugby union player. He attended Ortu Gable Hall School completing his secondary school education there. He played as a second row who could also play in the back row. He played for London Irish, Bath, Gloucester and Worcester Warriors as well as representing the England Saxons team. He was appointed Bath captain by Todd Blackadder ahead of the 2017/18 season.[1][2]
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| Born | 23 October 1987 Thurrock, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 125 kg (19 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In May 2022, he announced his retirement from rugby[3] before being appointed to work at the Rugby Players Association in July 2022 as a Player Development Manager.[4] He changed clubs in the summer of 2024, so is currently Player Development Manager for Bath and Gloucester.
