Jeff Matheson Explained

Jeff Matheson
Birth Name:Jeffrey David Matheson
Birth Date:30 March 1948
Birth Place:Palmerston, New Zealand
Position:Prop
Height:1.810NaN0
Weight:99kg (218lb)
Repyears1:1972
Repcaps1:5
Reppoints1:0
Province1:Otago
Province2:North Otago
Provinceyears1:1970–72
Provinceyears2:1974–75
Provinceapps1:32
Provinceapps2:22
Coachteams1:North Otago
Coachyears1:1977–80
School:Waitaki Boys' High School

Jeffrey David Matheson (born 30 March 1948) is a former New Zealand rugby union player and coach. A prop, Matheson represented Otago and North Otago at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1972.[1] He played 13 matches for the All Blacks including five internationals. He later coached North Otago between 1977 and 1980 and was a technical advisor to the Sri Lankan national team from 1990 to 1994.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Midweek Fixture: Former All Black takes his own life.
  2. Web site: Jeff Matheson . Knight . Lindsay . New Zealand Rugby Union . 1 April 2015.