Matt Doorey

Matt Doorey (born 27 June 2000) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League (NRL). He previously played for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.

Matt Doorey
Personal information
Full nameMatthew Doorey
Born (2000-06-27) 27 June 2000
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight100 kg (15 st 10 lb)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2020–22 Canterbury Bulldogs 18 3 0 0 12
2023– Parramatta Eels 11 1 0 0 4
Total 29 4 0 0 16
Source: [1]
As of 17 June 2023

Career

2020

Doorey made his first grade debut in round 14 of the 2020 NRL season for Canterbury-Bankstown against the Wests Tigers, scoring a try on debut in a 29–28 loss at Bankwest Stadium.[2]

2021

Doorey made a total of 13 appearances for Canterbury in the 2021 NRL season as the club finished last and claimed the wooden spoon.[3]

2022

Doorey made no appearances for Canterbury in the 2022 NRL season. On 25 September, Doorey played for Canterbury's NSW Cup team in their grand final loss to Penrith.[4] On 11 November, Doorey signed a two-year deal to join Canterbury's arch-rivals Parramatta starting in 2023.[5]

2023

Doorey made his club debut for Parramatta in round 1 of the 2023 NRL season against Melbourne. Parramatta would lose 16-12 in golden point extra-time.[6] In round 3 against Manly, Doorey scored his first try for the club in Parramatta's 34-30 loss at Brookvale Oval.[7] Doorey played a total of eleven matches for Parramatta in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished 10th on the table.[8]

References
  1. Rugby League Project
  2. "Round 14 NRL team lists". NRL.com. 11 August 2020.
  3. "Canterbury Bulldogs set to sign Rabbitohs star Braidon Burns, Storm prop Max King for 2022 NRL season". wwos.nine.com.au.
  4. "NSW Cup Grand Final 2022". www.nswrl.com.
  5. "Matthew Doorey signs with Parramatta Eels". www.nswrl.com.au.
  6. "Melbourne Storm beat Parramatta Eels in golden point: NRL 2023 season opener – as it happened". www.theguardian.com.
  7. "Manly Sea Eagles prevail 34-30 against Parramatta Eels to maintain unbeaten start to NRL season". www.abc.net.au.
  8. "NRL 2023: Parramatta Eels season review". www.sportingnews.com.
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