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Matt Adamson (Matthew Adamson) was born on 14 August, 1972 in Taree, New South Wales, Australia, is a Pro RL coach and former Australia international rugby league footballer. Discover Matt Adamson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
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Matthew Adamson |
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51 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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14 August 1972 |
Birthday |
14 August |
Birthplace |
Taree, New South Wales, Australia |
Nationality |
Australia
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Matt Adamson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 51 years old, Matt Adamson height is 195 cm and Weight 107 kg.
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195 cm |
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107 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Matt Adamson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Matt Adamson worth at the age of 51 years old? Matt Adamson’s income source is mostly from being a successful coach. He is from Australia. We have estimated Matt Adamson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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coach |
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Timeline
Matt Adamson (born 14 August 1972 in Taree, New South Wales) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s.
A New South Wales State of Origin and Australian international representative (under the Super League banner), he played club football in Australia with the Parramatta Eels, Penrith Panthers and Canberra Raiders, and in England with Leeds.
After 10 seasons playing in Australia with Parramatta (1991) and Penrith (1993–2001), Adamson signed to play with English Super League team Leeds Rhinos following the 2001 NRL season.
Adamson, who had signed with Super League in 1995 along with the rest of the Penrith Panthers and the club itself, made his test début from the bench for Australia in the inaugural ANZAC Test against New Zealand in 1997, won 34–22 by Australia at the Sydney Football Stadium.
He was then selected in the second row for the end of season test against the Kiwis at the North Harbour Stadium in Auckland, won 30–12 by the Kiwis.
Following the test in Auckland, Adamson was selected to play for Australia in all three matches of the Super League Test series against Great Britain in England.
He was selected in the second row for the first test at London's famous Wembley Stadium which saw Australia win 38–14.
He kept his place in the side for the second test at Old Trafford, won 20–12 by the Lions, and was relegated to the bench for the deciding test at Elland Road in Leeds as the Australian's wrapped up the series with a 37–20 win.
While the games are regarded as full test matches by the Rugby League International Federation, the Australian Rugby League refuse to acknowledge the tests played under the Super League due to the Super League war, and in their official records the games are not recorded.
Adamson started his career as a or, and was moved into the forwards by Penrith coach Royce Simmons, in 1996.
A 6'5" (195 cm) tall fullback or winger in the early years of his career, Adamson was reportedly the second tallest fullback in top level rugby league history in Australia, second only to former Brisbane, Queensland, and Australian fullback Paul Hauff who stands 6'6" (197 cm).
Adamson has been joined as the second tallest fullback in history by current South Sydney player Greg Inglis who is also 6'5" tall.
Adamson made his State of Origin début from the bench for NSW in Game 2 of the 2001 State of Origin series at the Telstra Stadium in Sydney.
He was again selected from the bench for the third and deciding game of the series at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium in what would be his final representative game.
He would spend three seasons with Leeds before returning to Australia to play for the Canberra Raiders in 2005.
Matt Adamson retired from playing at the end of the 2005 season.
He played 1 game for Parramatta, 157 games for Penrith, 62 for Leeds and 16 for Canberra.
Adamson worked as an assistant coach to Matthew Elliott at Penrith Panthers during 2007 and 2008 but was sacked at the end of the 2008 season as part of a coaching "restructure."
Matt Adamson has worked a commentator for Fox Sports in their telecasts of the National Rugby League.
Appointed as the Melbourne Storm under 20's coach for the 2014 season.
In 2015, he was appointed by the Melbourne Storm as their Queensland Coaching Director.
The role saw him overseeing both feeder clubs Easts Tigers & Sunshine Coast Falcons.
Matt coach the Fiji national side for one game v Papua New Guinea on 23 June 2018 which Fiji lost 26-14 in Campbelltown Stadium, NSW.