Peter Mata'utia
Mata'utia playing for the Knights in 2012.
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Personal information
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| Nickname | Pete | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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12 November 1990 Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 94 kg (14 st 11 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing information
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| Position | Centre, Fullback, Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Peter Mata'utia (pronounced ma-ta-oo-tee-a) (born 12 November 1990) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League. He plays at centre, fullback and wing. He previously played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons.
Born in Bankstown, New South Wales, Mata'utia is of Samoan descent and played his junior rugby league for the Bankstown Cougars. He then moved to Newcastle, New South Wales and played for Raymond Terrace, before being signed by the Newcastle Knights.
Mata'utia is the older brother of Knights teammates Chanel Mata'utia, Pat Mata'utia and Sione Mata'utia.
From 2008 to 2010, Mata'utia played for the Newcastle Knights' NYC team, scoring over 300 points in 44 games. In August 2008, he played for the Australian Schoolboys. On 17 October 2009, he played for Samoa against the Cook Islands in the 2009 Pacific Cup.
In 2011, Mata'utia graduated to the Knights' New South Wales Cup team, Central Coast Centurions. In Round 11 of the 2011 NRL season, he made his NRL debut for the Knights against the Sydney Roosters, scoring a try on debut. On 17 June, he re-signed with the Knights on a 2-year contract, turning down offers from three rival teams. He finished his debut season having played in five games and scoring two tries.
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