Australian rugby sevens player
Rugby player
Matt Gonzalez
Date of birth (1994-06-01 ) 1 June 1994 (age 30) Place of birth Baulkham Hills , NSW Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) Weight 85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb) School Oakhill College Position(s)
Scrum-half Years
Team
Comps 2022–
Australia
Correct as of 26 July 2024
Matt Gonzalez (born 1 June 1994) is an Australian rugby sevens player.
Rugby career
Gonzalez was born in Baulkham Hills and started playing rugby at age seven. He played for Eastwood Rugby Club when they won the Shute Shield in 2015.[ 1] He is a fitness trainer by profession.[ 1]
He made his sevens debut for Australia in the Singapore leg of the World Series Sevens in April 2022.[ 2] [ 3] He competed for Australia at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham , England .[ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
In April 2024, He suffered an elbow injury that threatened to end his Olympic campaign.[ 7] He eventually made the Australian squad for the Summer Olympics in Paris .[ 8] [ 9]
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