fullname heightweight years birth_place statsend coachyears originalteam birth_date article_title name
matthew knights 178cm / 79kg 1988 & ndash ; 2002 mildura , victoria 2010 2008 & ndash ; 2010 merbein 5 october 1970 matthew knights
 matthew knights
matthew knights

matthew knights -lrb- born 5 october 1970 -rrb- is an australian rules football coach and former player who is currently serving as an assistant coach with the geelong football club knights played in the midfield for the richmond football club from 1988 to 2002 , before going on to forge a coaching career , most notably as head coach of the essendon football club from 2008 to 2010 and as head coach of the geelong vfl football club from 2012-14 , guiding the cats to the 2012 vfl premiership and the 2013 vfl grand final .
