Matthew Pewtner (born 26 December 1990) is a Welsh rugby union player for Newport RFC and the Newport Gwent Dragons regional team. A winger, he has represented Wales at Under-20 level.

Matthew Pewtner
Birth nameMatthew Pewtner
Date of birth (1990-12-26) 26 December 1990 (age 33)
Place of birthNewport, Wales
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight96 kg (15 st 2 lb)
Occupation(s)Teacher in GWA
Rugby union career
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009–2017 NG Dragons 42 (25)
Correct as of 17 Feb 2016
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009–10 Wales U20

Pewtner previously played for Ystrad Mynach RFC, Blackwood RFC, Cross Keys RFC, and the Newport Gwent Dragons Under-20 regional team. He made his debut for the Newport Gwent Dragons versus Sale Sharks on 6 November 2009 as a second-half replacement.

On 22 December 2009 he was named in the Wales Under 20 Squad for the 2010 Under-20 Six Nations tournament.[1]

Pewtner was born in Newport, Wales and retired from rugby aged 25 in February 2016 due to a concussion injury.[2]

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