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Player Profiles - Neil Matthews

Neil Matthews.  Ex-Currie, Edinburgh Eagles Rugby League and Scotland Rugby League Legend.

The Squared-jawed centre is one of Rugby's true Gentlemen. 

Neil is a banker in the City.

 

Name:  Neil Matthews

Height:  6ft 2ins

Weight:  15st 10lbs

Date of Birth:  27-12-1973

Place of Birth:  Edinburgh

Position (in the rugby sense!):  Centre

Name one ambition that you want to fulfil "before you die":  Retire.

If you won the Lottery, what would you buy?:  My retirement

Who is the most famous person you have met?:  Jonah Lomu

If you could invite any four people, living or dead, fictional or real, to a dinner party, who would they be, and why?: Jesus Christ – Ask him what all the fuss is about. Ray Mears – to find out how to survive the arctic with only a tooth pick and a cotton bud. Mohammed Ali (In his prime)– Because he says he is the greatest? Mike Tyson (In his prime)– to test Ali's theory.

What is your favourite meal?:  Medium Steak, Chips, Mushrooms & a large beer.

What's you most memorable moment in rugby?:  Broughton's 2005 league winning triumph.

What has been your most embarrassing moment - rugby or otherwise?:  Pick 1 of many Broughton President after match speeches.

If you had one bullet, and no punishment, whom would you shoot and why?:  Don't hate anyone enough.

Give one interesting fact about yourself that people are not aware of:  I'm not interesting. Fact. 

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