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Matt French
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Player Bio
- Height:
- 178 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 16 November 1999
- Weight:
- 94 kg
- Birthplace:
- Gosford, NSW
- Age:
- 26
- Nickname:
- -
- Debut Club:
- South Sydney Rabbitohs NSW Cup
- Date:
- 13 March 2021
- Opposition:
- Penrith Panthers NSW Cup
- Round:
- 1
- Previous Clubs:
- Mounties, North Sydney Bears
- Junior Club:
- -
- Biography:
Another member to graduate from our 2019 Flegg premiership winning side, the ever reliable French covers many positions both in the middle and on the edge
Career
- Appearances
- 66
- Tries
- 8
2025 Season
- Appearances
- 22
Scoring
- Tries
- 2
Attack
- Tackle Breaks
- 26
- Average Hit Ups
- 4.6
- Post Contact Metres
- 351.5
Passing
- Offloads
- 10
Defence
- Tackles Made
- 466
- Tackle Efficiency
-
Running Metres
- Average Running Metres
- 51
- Total Running Metres
- 1126
Fantasy
- Total Points
- 621
- Average Points
- 28.2
2025 Season - By Round
| Round | Opponent | Score | Position | Minutes Played | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Forced Drop Outs | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Hit Up Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sea Eagles | Won | 20 - 22 | Lock | 55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 52 | 2 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 139 | 125 | 7 |
| 2 | Dragons | Lost | 30 - 18 | Lock | 52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | - | 12 | 34 | - | 54 | 54 | - |
| 3 | Jets | Lost | 40 - 10 | Lock | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 12 | - | 5 | 21 | 1 | 37 | 33 | - |
| 5 | Roosters | Lost | 10 - 24 | Interchange | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - | 3 | 19 | 2 | 29 | 29 | - |
| 6 | Bears | Lost | 30 - 12 | 2nd Row | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - | - | - | 1 | 15 | - | 10 | 32 | - | 47 | 47 | - |
| 7 | Bulldogs | Lost | 62 - 18 | Interchange | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 21 | - | 11 | 13 | - | 59 | 51 | - |
| 8 | Eels | Lost | 20 - 50 | Lock | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | 13 | 27 | 3 | 56 | 34 | - |
| 9 | Knights | Lost | 24 - 26 | Lock | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 43 | 39 | - |
| 11 | Magpies | Lost | 24 - 6 | Lock | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 40 | 32 | - |
| 12 | Bears | Won | 18 - 2 | Interchange | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 7 | 41 | - | 27 | 14 | - | 135 | 126 | 8 |
| 13 | Warriors | Lost | 6 - 24 | Interchange | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | 6 | 17 | 1 | 27 | 27 | - |
| 14 | Raiders | Won | 14 - 24 | Lock | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | - | 10 | 32 | 1 | 43 | 43 | - |
| 15 | Bulldogs | Won | 36 - 22 | Hooker | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 11 | 5 | 1 | 8 | - | - |
| 17 | Jets | Lost | 18 - 42 | Interchange | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 2 | 8 | 16 | - | 41 | 38 | - |
| 18 | Panthers | Lost | 30 - 26 | Interchange | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 19 | - | 6 | 14 | - | 43 | 43 | - |
| 19 | Knights | Lost | 36 - 24 | Interchange | 25 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 6 | - | 10 | 11 | 1 | 34 | 28 | - |
| 20 | Dragons | Lost | 22 - 32 | Interchange | 52 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 53 | 32 | 3 | 55 | 11 | - |
| 21 | Warriors | Lost | 68 - 6 | Interchange | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | 1 | 23 | 32 | 3 | 56 | 26 | 10 |
| 22 | Eels | Lost | 52 - 4 | Interchange | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | 38 | 20 | 1 | 20 | - | - |
| 23 | Roosters | Lost | 26 - 24 | Interchange | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | 26 | 1 | - | - | - | 11 | - | 29 | 12 | 1 | 37 | 8 | - |
| 24 | Magpies | Lost | 24 - 42 | Interchange | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 25 | 2 | 62 | 28 | 3 | 82 | 16 | - |
| 25 | Raiders | Lost | 26 - 38 | Hooker | 69 | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | 44 | 23 | 5 | 30 | 17 | - |
Career By Season
| Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Forced Drop Outs | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabbitohs | 2021 | 6 | 2 | 4 | - | 33% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 55 | - | 51 | 10 | 83.61% | 118 | 19.00 | 19 | 51 | 8.5 |
| Mounties | 2022 | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | 29% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 135 | - | 116 | 7 | 94.31% | 329 | 47.00 | - | 139 | 19.9 |
| Bears | 2023 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 100% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 84.62% | 59 | 59.00 | 8 | 18 | 18.0 |
| Rabbitohs | 2023 | 10 | 9 | 1 | - | 90% | 3 | - | - | - | 12 | - | - | - | 21 | 302 | 4 | 159 | 13 | 92.44% | 916 | 91.00 | 30 | 312 | 31.2 |
| Rabbitohs | 2024 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 25% | 3 | - | - | - | 12 | - | - | - | 35 | 649 | 20 | 511 | 41 | 92.57% | 1,815 | 90.00 | 42 | 787 | 39.4 |
| Rabbitohs | 2025 | 22 | 4 | 18 | - | 18% | 2 | - | - | - | 8 | 63 | 2.85 | 1 | 26 | 352 | 10 | 466 | 30 | 93.95% | 1,126 | 51.00 | 26 | 621 | 28.2 |
Career Overall
| Year Start | Year End | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Forced Drop Outs | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabbitohs |
2021
2023 |
2021
2025 |
58 | 20 | 37 | 1 | 34% | 8 | - | - | - | 32 | 63 | 1.04 | 1 | 86 | 1,358 | 34 | 1,187 | 94 | 92.66% | 3,976 | 66.00 | 119 | 1,771 | 30.5 |
| Mounties | 2022 | 2022 | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | 29% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 135 | - | 116 | 7 | 94.31% | 329 | 32.00 | - | 139 | 19.9 |
| Bears | 2023 | 2023 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 100% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 84.62% | 59 | 14.00 | 8 | 18 | 18.0 |
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