Matt Thompson (rugby union)
English rugby union player
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Matt Thompson (born 12 December 1982 in Brighton, England) is a retired rugby union player who last played for Newcastle Falcons in the Aviva Premiership. Thompson plays as a Hooker.
BornMatthew Thompson
12 December 1982
12 December 1982
Brighton, England
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight120 kg (18 st 13 lb)[1]
| Born | Matthew Thompson 12 December 1982 Brighton, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 120 kg (18 st 13 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Royal Grammar School, Newcastle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Northumbria University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative | Dave Thompson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Thompson was a replacement as Newcastle won the 2004 Anglo-Welsh Cup final.[4] He retired in 2014.[5]