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# Matthew Rees

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Matthew Rees is a Welsh former professional rugby union footballer who played as a hooker. After beginning his career with Tonyrefail RFC and Merthyr RFC, he made his professional debut for Pontypridd RFC in 2001. With the arrival of regional rugby in Wales in 2003, he joined the Celtic Warriors, bu

##  Quotes by Matthew Rees

> [I've been truly overwhelmed by the good luck messages I have received from the rugby world and the fantastic support I've had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-rees/i-ve-been-truly-overwhelmed-by-the-good-luck-messages-i-have-received/)

Matthew Rees

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> [I was overwhelmed with messages of support I received from people around the rugby world. Sometimes you take it for granted, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-rees/i-was-overwhelmed-with-messages-of-support-i-received-from-people/)

Matthew Rees

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> [I think the most important thing in life is your health. If you haven't got your health, you haven't got anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-rees/i-think-the-most-important-thing-in-life-is-your-health-if-you-haven/)

Matthew Rees

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c3b/matthew-rees-72606_anything_i-think-the-most-important-thing-in-life_1921533.jpg)

> [It was a great thing for the Blues boys to do in terms of shaving their hair off for me. The whole…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-rees/it-was-a-great-thing-for-the-blues-boys-to-do-in-terms-of-shaving/)

Matthew Rees

[Blues](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blues/)

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