Ryan Matterson

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Name: Ryan Matterson
Nationality: Australia
Position: Second-row
Height: 191 cm
Weight: 105 kgs
Current Team: Parramatta Eels
Past Teams: Sydney Roosters, Wests Tigers
Leagues: NRL
Seasons: 2025, 2026

Ryan Matterson is an Eels junior and re-joined the Club in 2020 after stints at the Roosters and Wests Tigers. Matterson played his junior rugby league for the Wentworthville Magpies and Bankstown Bulls. The second rower is a Parramatta Eels junior, and played three years in the lower grades where he represented the Australian School Boys and Australian Junior Roos while playing in the Under 20’s National Youth Competition. Matterson signed with the Sydney Roosters where he made his NRL debut in 2016 and also played for NSW City. He later played in the Roosters’ winning 2018 grand final team. In 2019 Ryan moved to the West Tigers where his football went to another level and he earned selection as the 18th man for the NSW Origin team in 2022 for games 1 and 2.