Matt Allen
Position: Centre
Date Of Birth |
28/02/1974 (44) |
Place Of Birth |
Farnborough |
Height |
188cm / 6' 2" |
Weight |
96kg / 15st 1lbs |
Centre Matt Allen played 59 games for Cardiff between 2001 and 2004. Educated at St Dunstans College, Loughbourgh University and University of Wales Cardiff he played for Northampton and Bedford as well as Cardiff. Matt won a European Cup winners medal, with Northampton in 2000 and made over 180 appearances for the Saints. He represented England "A" playing 11 times, Emerging England and England as well as playing 6 times for the Barbarians. In 2011 he toured South Africa with the British and Irish legends side.
A level 2 rugby coach, he worked as a player development officer at the Rugby Players Association.
Playing Summary
|
Season |
P |
W |
D |
L |
Try |
Con |
Pen |
DG |
PTS |
|
|
2001/2002 |
30 |
18 |
1 |
11 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
35 |
|
|
2002/2003 |
26 |
15 |
0 |
11 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
|
|
2003/2004 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
|
|
Total |
59 |
36 |
1 |
22 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
60 |
|
Click on a season for a match by match breakdown.
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Date |
Opponent |
Position |
Try |
Con |
Pen |
DG |
Pts |
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Result |
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10/01/2004 |
Pontypool |
CE |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
W |
22 - 10 |
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24/04/2004 |
Neath |
CE |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
W |
37 - 27 |
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01/05/2004 |
Swansea |
CE |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
W |
35 - 9 |
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