Matthew Cross
Encyclopedia
Matt Cross is an Australian professional rugby league
footballer for the Manly Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League
. He previously played for the Penrith Panthers
& Gold Coast Titans
. He plays as a prop or in the second-row. He is the brother of Ben Cross.
Cross spent the 2009 NRL season with the Melbourne Storm
after the Titans agreed to an early release. He then joined the Manly Sea Eagles in 2010 where he played 16 games and scored 3 tries for his new club.
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
footballer for the Manly Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League
National Rugby League
The National Rugby League is the top league of professional rugby league football clubs in Australasia. The NRL's main competition, called the Telstra Premiership , is contested by sixteen teams, fifteen of which are based in Australia with one based in New Zealand...
. He previously played for the Penrith Panthers
Penrith Panthers
The Penrith Panthers are an Australian professional rugby league football team based in the western Sydney suburb of Penrith. They compete in the National Rugby League premiership, the top rugby league football competition in Australasia. For the 2012 NRL season they will be coached by Ivan...
& Gold Coast Titans
Gold Coast Titans
Gold Coast Titans are an Australian professional rugby league football club, based in the Gold Coast, Queensland. The club competes in Australasia's elite rugby league competition, the National Rugby League premiership. It is the newest of the sixteen clubs in the league, having commenced its...
. He plays as a prop or in the second-row. He is the brother of Ben Cross.
Cross spent the 2009 NRL season with the Melbourne Storm
Melbourne Storm
The Melbourne Storm are an Australian professional rugby league club based in the city of Melbourne. They are the first fully professional rugby league team based in the Australian rules football-dominated state of Victoria....
after the Titans agreed to an early release. He then joined the Manly Sea Eagles in 2010 where he played 16 games and scored 3 tries for his new club.