Matt Cardey
Matthew Dane Cardey (born 7 July 1975)[1] is a New Zealand born former international rugby union fullback who played for the Wales national rugby union team.
| Birth name | Matthew Dane Cardey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 7 July 1975 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Papakura, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6.1 ft (1.9 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 13.10 st (83.2 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Bunnings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He played his club rugby for Llanelli RFC and was initially implicated in the "grannygate" scandal but exonerated.[2]
Cardey switched from Llanelli to Leeds Tykes in 2003.[3]
References
- Matt Cardey player profile Scrum.com
- Alan Watkins (14 March 2003). "Sinkinson's case reveals absurdity of eligibility rules". The Independent. UK. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
- "Leeds swoop for Cardey". BBC. 4 June 2003. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
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