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Matt Giteau (Matthew James Giteau) was born on 29 September, 1982 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, is an Australian rugby union player. Discover Matt Giteau'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 41 years old?
| Popular As |
Matthew James Giteau |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
41 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
29 September 1982 |
| Birthday |
29 September |
| Birthplace |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Nationality |
Sydney
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Matt Giteau Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Matt Giteau height is 178 cm and Weight 85 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
178 cm |
| Weight |
85 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Matt Giteau's Wife?
His wife is Bianca Giteau (m. 2010)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Bianca Giteau (m. 2010) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Matt Giteau Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Matt Giteau worth at the age of 41 years old? Matt Giteau’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Sydney. We have estimated Matt Giteau's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Matt Giteau Social Network
Timeline
In October, during the tournament, Giteau scored his 30th international try for the Wallabies as part of their win against England, knocking them out of the tournament.
Matthew James Giteau (born 29 September 1982) is an Australian rugby union professional player who plays for San Diego Legion of Major League Rugby (MLR).
Giteau plays as a utility back.
His usual positions are inside centre and fly-half, although he started his career as a scrum-half.
Giteau made his debut for the ACT Brumbies in 2001 and the Wallabies in 2002.
During this time he won two Super Rugby titles with the Brumbies in the 2001 Super 12 season and the 2004 Super 12 season and was a part of the Wallabies at the 2003 Rugby World Cup.
He played for the Wallabies for the first time in 2002 against England at Twickenham and was a nominee for the International Rugby Board Player of the Year in 2004.
He appeared in 104 Super Rugby matches.
During his career he won 103 test caps for Australia.
He was re-selected to the national team after several years' absence under a rule known as Giteau's law.
His father, Ron Giteau, is a former professional rugby league footballer, and his older sister Kristy Giteau is a dual-code rugby international for Australia.
In April 2006 Giteau announced that he would play for the Western Force Super Rugby team, in the 2007 Super 14 season.
He was included in the Wallabies 2006 mid-year rugby tests squad, but was ruled out with an injury.
However, he recovered in time for the 2006 Tri Nations Series.
He came off the bench in the first game in the series.
In 2007, Giteau was selected for the Wallabies 2007 Rugby World Cup and 2008 squad and was first choice No. 12.
He had also scored 40 test points, putting him in the top scorer's list in the competition.
Giteau took injuries into the match, and the Wallabies lost in the quarter-final to England 10–12.
Following the Rugby World Cup, Giteau played fly-half for the Barbarians against Rugby World Cup winners South Africa.
Giteau scored a try, and the Barbarians won 22–5.
Giteau played for the Western Force for 2007–09.
In 2007 the Force finished seventh, and recorded their first home win (17–18 against the Hurricanes).
Giteau played fly-half against Ireland and France in the mid-year Test.
In the 2008 Tri Nations Series, Giteau played in all six games.
He played against the All Blacks winning 34–22 at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney, and against South Africa winning 27–15 at Kings Park Stadium in Durban.
Giteau was also a part of the Wallabies' record loss that following week to South Africa 53–8.
On 11 December 2010, Matt Giteau married Bianca Franklin, a former netball player with the Adelaide Thunderbirds.
They have three children: Levi, Kai, and Winter.
In 2010 Giteau returned to Canberra and the Brumbies, where he played for 2010 and 2011.
During the 2011 Super Rugby season, Giteau signed with the French club Toulon, a move that would take effect after the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
Despite not being selected for the Australian World Cup squad, he could not join Toulon until mid-November, as he was still under contract with the Australian Rugby Union through the World Cup.
In May 2013 he started as Toulon won the 2013 Heineken Cup Final by 16–15 against Clermont Auvergne.
He won three European titles with Toulon starting all three.
He also won the Top 14 in 2014.
In 2015 they won three successive European titles, (2013 vs Clermont 16–15, 2014 vs Saracens 23–6, and 2015 vs Clermont 24–18).
In 2015, national coach Michael Cheika negotiated with the Australian Rugby Union to allow players with 60 caps or more eligible to represent the Wallabies despite not playing in the Super Rugby known as Giteau's law.
Giteau played against the Springboks winning 24–20 at Suncorp Stadium, and against the All Blacks 27–19 at ANZ Stadium.
Giteau was selected in the Wallabies 31-man squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
