Matty Ashton
Matty Ashton (born 28 July 1998) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback for the Warrington Wolves in the Betfred Super League.
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| Full name | Matthew Ashton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 July 1998 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 13 st 10 lb (87 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Fullback | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He previously played for the Swinton Lions in the Betfred Championship.
He made his England debut against France on 29 April 2023.
Playing career
Swinton Lions
Ashton signed for Swinton from Rochdale Mayfield ARLFC.[3]
Warrington Wolves
On 19 August 2019 it was announced that Ashton had signed for Warrington.[4] In 2020, he made his Super League début for Warrington against Wigan.[5] In round 5 of the 2023 Super League season, Ashton scored a hat-trick in Warrington's 38-20 victory over Leigh.[6]
References
- "Matty Ashton - Player Stats". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
- "Matthew Ashton - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
- "Meet Matty Ashton - The Swinton Lions flyer setting the Championship alight". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 17 Dec 2020.
- "Warrington confirm signing of Matty Ashton". www.loverugbyleague.com. Retrieved 17 Dec 2020.
- "Super League: Wigan Warriors v Warrington Wolves". BBC.
- "Super League: Warrington Wolves 38-20 Leigh Leopards - Ashton treble as Wire win again". www.bbc.co.uk.
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