Matt Parsons

For the English footballer, see Matthew Parsons.

Matt Parsons
Personal information
Born	(1973-06-18) 18 June 1973 Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Height	201 cm (6 ft 7 in)
Weight	135 kg (21 st 4 lb)
Position	Prop
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1997–99	South Sydney Rabbitohs	58	2	0	0	8
2000–04	Newcastle Knights	106	1	0	0	4
	Total	164	3	0	0	12
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2002	Country NSW	1	0	0	0	0
Source: Rugby League Project

Matt Parsons (born 18 June 1973) is an Australian retired professional rugby leaguefootballer of the 1990s and 2000s. A Country New South Wales representative prop forward, he played his club football in the NRL for the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Newcastle Knights with whom he won the 2001 NRL Premiership.

Parsons played for the Newcastle Knights at prop forward in their 2001 NRL grand final victory over the Parramatta Eels. Having won the 2001 NRL Premiership, the Knights traveled to England to play the 2002 World Club Challenge against Super League champions, the Bradford Bulls. Parsons played as a prop forward in Newcastle's loss.

References

Newcastle Knights squad – 2001 NRL Premiers (2nd Title)

1 Robbie O'Davis 2 Timana Tahu 3 Matthew Gidley 4 Mark Hughes 5 Adam MacDougall 6 Sean Rudder 7 Andrew Johns (c) 8 Josh Perry 9 Danny Buderus 10 Matt Parsons 11 Steve Simpson 12 Ben Kennedy 13 Bill Peden 14 Paul Marquet 15 Clinton O'Brien 16 Glenn Grief 17 Daniel Abraham Coach: Michael Hagan

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