Matty Lees

Matty Lees is a rugby league footballer who plays as a prop or second-row forward for St Helens in the Super League[3] and the England Knights at international level.

Matty Lees
Personal information
Full nameMatthew Lees
Born (1998-02-04) 4 February 1998
England,
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight16 st 1 lb (102 kg)
Playing information
PositionProp, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017– St Helens 47 2 0 0 8
2018(DR) → Sheffield Eagles 3 0 0 0 0
Total 50 2 0 0 8
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2018– England Knights 1 0 0 0 0
As of 23 August 2019
Source: [1][2]

He has spent time on loan from Saints at the Sheffield Eagles in the Betfred Championship.

Career

Lees made his Super League and professional début on 7 September 2017 at Belle Vue against Wakefield. Saints won the game 16-18.

In 2018 he played for the Sheffield Eagles on Dual registration.[4]

International career

In July 2018 he was selected in the England Knights Performance squad.[5] Later that year he was selected for the England Knights on their tour of Papua New Guinea. He played against Papua New Guinea at the Lae Football Stadium[6] and the Oil Search National Football Stadium.[7]

References
  1. RLP
  2. loverugbyleague
  3. "Saints bring in fresh faces". St Helens Reporter. 14 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  4. "Matty Lees joins Eagles on dual-registration". 31 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  5. "Ten new additions in England Knights squad". loverugbyleague. 24 July 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  6. "Papua New Guinea vs England Knights". WWOS. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  7. "Papua New Guinea v England Knights". WWOS. 3 November 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2019.


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