Matty Beharrell

{{short description|English rugby league footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox rugby league biography

| name = Matty Beharrell

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| fullname = Matthew Beharrell

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|3|29|df=y}}

| birth_place = Kingston upon Hull, Humberside, England

| death_date =

| death_place =

| height = 1.68 m

| weight = {{convert|85|kg|stlb|abbr=on|order=flip}}

| retired = no

| position = {{rlp|SH}}

| club1 = {{nowrap|Hull Kingston Rovers}}

| year1start = 2012

| year1end = 14

| appearances1 = 1

| tries1 = 0

| goals1 = 0

| fieldgoals1 = 0

| points1 = 0

| club2 = {{nowrap|→ Gateshead Thunder}}

| year2start = 2014{{small|(loan)}}

| year2end =

| appearances2 = 20

| tries2 = 10

| goals2 = 25

| fieldgoals2 = 1

| points2 = 91

| club3 = Newcastle Thunder

| year3start = 2015

| year3end =

| appearances3 = 22

| tries3 = 7

| goals3 = 46

| fieldgoals3 = 1

| points3 = 121

| club4 = Swinton Lions

| year4start = 2016

| year4end =

| appearances4 = 26

| tries4 = 2

| goals4 = 1

| fieldgoals4 = 1

| points4 = 11

| club5 = Keighley Cougars

| year5start = 2017

| year5end = 18

| appearances5 = 38

| tries5 = 9

| goals5 = 111

| fieldgoals5 = 2

| points5 = 260

| club6 = Doncaster

| year6start = 2018

| year6end = 21

| appearances6 = 15

| tries6 = 5

| goals6 = 56

| fieldgoals6 = 02

| points6 = 132

| club7 = {{nowrap|Dewsbury Rams}}

| year7start = 2022

| year7end =

| appearances7 = 13

| tries7 = 1

| goals7 = 21

| fieldgoals7 = 0

| points7 = 46

| club8 = {{nowrap|→ Hunslet RLFC}}

| year8start = 2022{{small|(loan)}}

| year8end =

| appearances8 = 8

| tries8 = 2

| goals8 = 17

| fieldgoals8 = 1

| points8 = 43

| club9 = {{nowrap|Hunslet RLFC}}

| year9start = 2023

| year9end = present

| appearances9 = 0

| tries9 = 0

| goals9 = 0

| fieldgoals9 = 0

| points9 = 0

| updated = 16 April 2023

| source = {{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/matty-beharrell/summary.html|title=Matty Beharrell - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project|first=Shawn Dollin and Andrew|last=Ferguson|website=www.rugbyleagueproject.org}}{{cite web|url=https://keighleycougars.com/the-squad/player-stats/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130914063411/http://keighleycougars.com/the-squad/player-stats/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=14 September 2013 |title=Player Stats |publisher=Keighley Cougars |date=1 July 2018 |accessdate=5 July 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://www.donsstats.co.uk/player.php?PID=1189 |title=Matty Beharrell |publisher=Dons Stats|date=10 March 2019}}{{Rugby league records |id=2870 |title=Matty Beharrell |access-date=4 November 2024}}

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Matty Beharrell (born 29 March 1994) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays for Hunslet RLFC in RFL League 1. He plays as a {{rlp|sh}}.

Beharrell started his career at Hull Kingston Rovers' first team where he was the under-18 winner of the 2012 Man of Steel Awards winner in 2012. He came through Hull KR's academy, and was signed onto a professional contract in 2012. His only Super League appearance to date, has come in Hull KR's record 84–6 loss to Wigan.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-league/21957133|title=BBC Sport - Hull KR 6-84 Wigan|work=BBC Sport |accessdate=2014-05-27}} He is just {{convert|5|ft|4|in|m|2}}, which makes him the smallest player to have played in Super League, one inch smaller than Rob Burrow.{{cite web|url=http://www.hullkr.co.uk/on-the-pitch/first-team/matty-beharrell|title=Matty Beharrell | Hull KR|publisher=hullkr.co.uk|accessdate=2014-05-27|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140527185305/http://www.hullkr.co.uk/on-the-pitch/first-team/matty-beharrell|archive-date=2014-05-27|url-status=dead}}

While at Hull KR, Beharrell spent two season at Newcastle Thunder on dual registration terms before joining Newcastle on a one-year contract.{{cite news|url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/14784060.Matty_Beharrell_joins_Keighley_Cougars/|title=Matty Beharrell joins Keighley Cougars|newspaper=Telegraph & Argus|date=5 October 2016|accessdate=30 November 2016}}