Matt Nable

Birthday: 8 March 1972, Northern Beaches, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Height: 181 cm

Matthew "Matty" Nable is a former Rugby League footballer turned actor. After playing in the Winfield Cup Premiership for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and South Sydney Rabbitohs during the ...Show More

Matthew "Matty" Nable is a former Rugby League footballer turned actor. After playing in the Winfield Cup Premiership for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and South Sydney Rabbitohs during the 1990s, he wrote and starred in the rugby league-centred drama The Final Winter in 2007. He is a good friend and frequent collaborator of former Newcastle Five-Eighth turned actor Matthew Johns in television as well. Nable grew up on the Northern Beaches of Sydney and also, as a young boy, spent two years at Portsea, Victoria when his father, a soldier, was stationed there.His father had also worked as a trainer for the Australian national rugby league team and his brother, Adam Nable, would become a professional player as well.Matt rose through the junior ranks at the Manly-Warringah club and made half-a-dozen appearances for the first-grade team, later switching to the South Sydney Rabbitohs for a stint. After another season in England where he played for Carlisle before moving to the London Broncos. Hide