Peter Matera

Peter Matera
Personal information
Nickname(s) Roo
Date of birth (1969-04-03) 3 April 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Wagin, Western Australia
Original team(s) South Fremantle (WAFL)
Position(s) Wing
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1990–2002 West Coast 253 (217)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
1989–1997 Western Australia 5 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2002.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Peter Matera (born 3 April 1969) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is regarded as one of the greatest West Australians and indigenous players being a member of the Australian Football Hall of Fame and Indigenous Team of the Century as well as being 5 time All-Australian and 2 time premiership player.

Best known for his run and carry playing style he is best remembered for his best on ground performance in the 1992 Grand Final which won him the Norm Smith Medal.