Mullan playing for London Wasps in 2014
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Full name | Matthew James Mullan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 23 February 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Brighton, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 115 kg (18 st 2 lb; 254 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Bromsgrove School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position(s) | Loosehead prop, Hooker | ||
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Senior career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2005–2013 2013– |
Worcester Warriors Wasps |
113 100 |
(25) (15) |
Correct as of January 22nd 2017
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National team(s) | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2010– 2011– |
England England Saxons |
15 3 |
(0) (0) |
Correct as of 11 February 2017
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Matthew James "Matt" Mullan (born 23 February 1987) is an English rugby union player playing for and co-captaining Premiership side Wasps. He is a loosehead prop but can also play at hooker.
Born in Brighton and educated at Bromsgrove School, Mullan made his Worcester Warriors debut against the Newport Gwent Dragons in the Anglo-Welsh Cup. He was on the losing side in the final of the 2007–08 European Challenge Cup. In November 2009, Mullan signed a new two-year contract.
In January 2013 he agreed to join Wasps for the 2013–14 season.
Mullan represented the England under-20s during their 2007 Six Nations campaign. and was selected for the England Saxons against Ireland A in April 2009, though the game was cancelled due to poor weather conditions.
Mullan did not tour in the summer of 2009 due to a shoulder injury, whilst a torn hamstring thwarted a possible Senior debut in the 2009 Autumn Internationals.
Mullan replaced the injured Andrew Sheridan in the senior squad for the 2010 Six Nations Championship, and made his senior international debut as a replacement for Tim Payne against Italy in Rome on 14 February 2010.