Jeff Matheson

Jeff Matheson
Full name Jeffrey David Matheson
Date of birth (1948-03-30) 30 March 1948
Place of birth Palmerston, New Zealand
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 99 kg (218 lb)
School Waitaki Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Prop
New Zealand No. 708
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1970–72
1974–75
Otago
North Otago
32
22
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1972 New Zealand 5 (0)
Coaching career
Years Club / team
1977–80 North Otago

Jeffrey David Matheson (born 30 March 1948) is a former New Zealand rugby union player and coach. A prop, Matheson represented Otago and North Otago at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1972. He played 13 matches for the All Blacks including five internationals. He later coached North Otago between 1977 and 1980 and was a technical advisor to the Sri Lankan national team from 1990 to 1994.[1]

References

  1. Knight, Lindsay. "Mac Geddes". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 1 April 2015.


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