About Matt Mcilwrick

Matt McIlwrick (born 4 June 1991) is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer who played as a hooker and lock.

He previously played for the Canberra Raiders, Sydney Roosters, Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, Wests Tigers and the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League.

Background
McIlwrick was born in Christchurch, New Zealand.

He played his junior football for the Halswell Hornets. While playing for the Hornets, he represented the New Zealand Under 16s team. In 2008, he joined the Canberra Raiders on a 3-year contract.