Matt Alexander (rugby union)
Date of birth | December 5, 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Matt Alexander (born December 5, 1966) is a South African retired rugby union player who played at fly-half for the United States national rugby union team and the English rugby union club Sale Sharks.
Early life and career[]
Alexander was born in South Africa on December 5, 1966.
He began his professional playing career in rugby for the Sale Sharks, a professional rugby union club from Greater Manchester, England.[3]
Alexander made his debut for the United States national rugby union team on September 5, 1995.
He made a total of 24 official appearances for the USA Eagles and is third on their list of all-time leading scorers with 286 points.[4]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Matt Alexander". ESPN scrum.
- ^ "Mullins cracks Blues' U20 roster". The Intelligencer. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- ^ "Gig Harbor QB Davis Alexander plays older than his age". The News Tribune.
- ^ "Matt Alexander". ESPN scrum. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
Categories:
- South African rugby union players
- Rugby union fly-halves
- Living people
- 1966 births
- Sale Sharks players
- United States international rugby union players
- South African rugby union biography stubs