Matt Powell
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Matthew Powell is a Welsh
rugby union
footballer, who played for Worcester Warriors at scrum-half.
Matt Powell joined Worcester Warriors in 2003 and last season penned a new three-year deal to commit himself to the club until 2010.
Matt, who was part of the promotion winning team of 2003/04 previously played for Saracens
and Harlequins
He was involved in the Wales set-up for the last two games of the Six Nations in 2006 and his consistent displays were later rewarded with a late call-up to play for the Barbarians
in their annual match as a replacement for the former All Black, Justin Marshall
. He has also made over 100 appearances in the English elite.
He announced his retirement after the 08-09 season and took up a position in the backroom staff.
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
footballer, who played for Worcester Warriors at scrum-half.
Matt Powell joined Worcester Warriors in 2003 and last season penned a new three-year deal to commit himself to the club until 2010.
Matt, who was part of the promotion winning team of 2003/04 previously played for Saracens
Saracens F.C.
Saracens are a professional rugby union team based in St. Albans, England – although they play their home games at Vicarage Road, in Watford. They are currently members of the Aviva Premiership, the top level of domestic rugby union in England...
and Harlequins
Harlequin F.C.
The Harlequin Football Club is an English rugby union team who play in the top level of English rugby, the Aviva Premiership. Their ground in London is Twickenham Stoop...
He was involved in the Wales set-up for the last two games of the Six Nations in 2006 and his consistent displays were later rewarded with a late call-up to play for the Barbarians
Barbarian F.C.
The Barbarian Football Club, usually referred to as the Barbarians and nicknamed the "Baa-Baas", is an invitational rugby union team based in Britain...
in their annual match as a replacement for the former All Black, Justin Marshall
Justin Marshall
Justin Warren Marshall, MNZM is a New Zealand rugby union footballer. He was born in Mataura and educated in Gore before settling in Christchurch. Marshall played 81 games for the New Zealand All Blacks between 1995 and 2005...
. He has also made over 100 appearances in the English elite.
He announced his retirement after the 08-09 season and took up a position in the backroom staff.