Matt Wyatt

Matthew Wyatt (born March 4, 1978) is an American former rugby union international.

Biography Wyatt, raised outside Philadelphia, was born in Southampton, Pennsylvania and attended William Tennent High School, playing high school football as a defensive end and fullback. Receiving offers to play Division II college football, Wyatt instead went to Pennsylvania State University, where he played varsity rugby, a sport he had taken up aged 16 with the Doylestown club. He was a prop in varsity rugby and earned All-American honours three-times.

After graduating, Wyatt went to Wales to train with professional club Llanelli, as well as Aberavon and British Steel. He represented the United States as a hooker between 2003 and 2006, featuring in two matches at the Rugby World Cup in Australia during his first year. After relocating to San Diego, Wyatt played club rugby for Old Mission Beach.