Graham Mattson
New Zealand rugby league footballer and coach
About Graham Mattson
Lived 1941 – 2025 (aged 83). Graham Mattson was a New Zealand rugby league player and police officer.
Graham Victor Mattson (10 July 1941 25 May 2025) was a New Zealand rugby league footballer and coach who represented New Zealand during the 1960s, and later coached Tonga.
In 1981 Mattson was the head coach of the new Papatoetoe Panthers club and was on their inaugural committee.
In 1990 he was appointed the Auckland coach.
Mattson later coached Tonga at the 1994 Pacific Cup.
Death Mattson died on 25 May 2025, aged 83.
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Who was Graham Mattson?
New Zealand rugby league footballer and coach
When was Graham Mattson born?
Graham Mattson was born on 10 July 1941 in New Zealand.
When did Graham Mattson die?
Graham Mattson died on 25 May 2025.
What was Graham Mattson's occupation?
Graham Mattson was a rugby league player and police officer.
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Graham Mattson was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Graham Mattson. https://biography.guide/graham-mattson/
MLA: "Graham Mattson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/graham-mattson/.
Chicago: "Graham Mattson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/graham-mattson/.
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