Matty Dawson-Jones Explained

Matty Dawson-Jones
Fullname:Matthew Dawson-Jones
Birth Date:2 October 1990[1]
Birth Place:Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England
Height:5feet
Weight:14st
Club1:Huddersfield Giants
Year1start:2012
Year1end:13
Appearances1:5
Tries1:0
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:0
Year2start:2013(loan)
Appearances2:10
Tries2:3
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:12
Club3:St Helens
Year3start:2014
Year3end:16
Appearances3:50
Tries3:16
Goals3:0
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:64
Year4start:2014
Appearances4:5
Tries4:4
Goals4:0
Fieldgoals4:0
Points4:16
Year5start:2016
Year5end:18
Appearances5:66
Tries5:41
Goals5:0
Fieldgoals5:0
Points5:164
Year6start:2019
Appearances6:1
Tries6:1
Goals6:0
Fieldgoals6:0
Points6:4
Year7start:2020
Year7end:22
Appearances7:32
Tries7:10
Goals7:0
Fieldgoals7:0
Points7:40
Year8start:2023
Year8end:present
Appearances8:5
Tries8:3
Goals8:0
Fieldgoals8:0
Points8:12
Source:[2] [3]
Updated:12 March 2023

Matty Dawson-Jones is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a er or for Sheffield Eagles in the Betfred Championship.

He has previously played for the Huddersfield Giants in the Super League, spending time on loan from Huddersfield at Doncaster in the Championship. He played for St Helens (Heritage № 1215), and spent time on loan from the Saints at the Rochdale Hornets in the Championship. He also played for the Leigh Centurions and Hull F.C. (Heritage № 1147) in the Super League and Betfred Championship.

Background

Matthew Dawson was born in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England.

Career

Dawson, a Castleford Tigers player at youth level, made his senior début in the Super League with the Huddersfield Giants. Whilst at Huddersfield, Dawson also played for Doncaster on loan in the Championship, before signing for St. Helens, and making 50 appearances.

He has played for the Leigh Centurions in the Betfred Championship, and has played a few times for the Rochdale Hornets on dual registration.

In 2018, Dawson-Jones signed a contract with Hull F.C. which will see him play with the club from 2019.

In January 2020, Dawson-Jones signed a one-year deal with RFL Championship side Bradford Bulls. Following the cancelled season he took up the option of an extra year to stay for the 2021 season.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Matthew Dawson St Helens . . 2015. www.superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 26 July 2015.
  2. https://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/Matty-Dawson-Jones/ Love Rugby League
  3. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/matthew-dawson/summary.html Rugby League Project
  4. Web site: Dawson-Jones takes "easy" decision to stay at Bulls in 2021 . Telegraph & Argus . 1 September 2020 . 25 November 2020.