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Matthew Dobson
Birth name	Matthew Grayson Dobson
Date of birth	16 December 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth	Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	110 kg (17 st 5 lb; 243 lb)
School	St. Charles College
University	Stellenbosch University
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Hooker
Senior career
Years	Team
2014–present	London Welsh
	Correct as of 11 October 2014
Provincial / State sides
Years	Team
2008–2010 ; 2011–2014	Maties ; Griquas
	Correct as of 11 October 2014

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Matthew Dobson (born 16 December 1986) is a South African rugby union footballer. His regular playing position is hooker. He represented Griquas in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup competitions between 2011 and 2013, having previously played for Maties in the Varsity Cup between 2008 and 2010.

He left Griquas at the start of 2014 to continue his playing career in England.^[1]

References[edit]

^ "Hawies-hulle besin nog". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.

External links[edit]

"SA Rugby Player Profile – Matthew Dobson". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
"itsrugby.co.uk profile". Retrieved 24 January 2014.

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[Hawies-hulle_besin_nog-1] "Hawies-hulle besin nog". Media24 (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.

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-'''Matthew Dobson''' (born 16 December 1986) is a South African [[rugby union]] footballer.   His regular playing position is [[Rugby_union_positions#2._Hooker|hooker]].   He represents the [[Griquas (rugby)|Griquas]] in the [[Currie Cup]] and [[Vodacom Cup]]. He previously played for [[Stellenbosch University|Maties]] in the [[Varsity Cup]].
+'''Matthew Dobson''' (born 16 December 1986) is a South African [[rugby union]] footballer. His regular playing position is [[Rugby union positions#2. Hooker|hooker]].   He represented {{Rut|Griquas}} in the [[Currie Cup]] and [[Vodacom Cup]] competitions between 2011 and 2013, having previously played for {{Rut|Maties}} in the [[Varsity Cup]] between 2008 and 2010.
+He left {{Rut|Griquas}} at the start of 2014 to continue his playing career in [[England]].<ref name="Hawies-hulle besin nog">{{cite web | url=http://www.beeld.com/sport/2014-01-23-hawies-hulle-besin-nog | title=Hawies-hulle besin nog | publisher=Beeld | work=Media24 | date=23 January 2014 | access-date=24 January 2014 | language=Afrikaans}}</ref>
-== External links ==
-*[http://www.sarugby.co.za/playerprofile.aspx?id=35595 SA rugby profile]
-*[http://www.itsrugby.co.uk/player_22667.html itsrugby.co.uk profile]
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+* {{SA Rugby Player Profile | id=35595 | name=Matthew Dobson | date=1 June 2016}}
-{{2013 Griquas Currie Cup squad}}
+* {{cite web | url=http://www.itsrugby.co.uk/player_22667.html | title=itsrugby.co.uk profile | access-date=24 January 2014}}
-{{2012 Griquas Vodacom Cup squad}}
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+[[Category:South African expatriate rugby union players in England]]
+[[Category:Griquas (rugby union) players]]
+[[Category:London Welsh RFC players]]
 [[Category:Rugby union hookers]]
-[[Category:Anglo-African people]]
+[[Category:Rugby union players from Pietermaritzburg]]
-[[Category:People from Pietermaritzburg]]
+[[Category:South African people of British descent]]
-[[Category:Griquas rugby union players]]
+[[Category:South African rugby union players]]
 [[Category:Stellenbosch University alumni]]
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