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Matt Oworu

Matt Oworu (born 29 July 2000) is a Canadian rugby union player, currently playing for Chicago Hounds in Major League Rugby (MLR). His preferred position is flanker or number 8.

Early career

Oworu is from Calgary in Alberta , but grew up in Zimbabwe where he first began playing rugby, before returning to Canada to represent join the Pacific Pride system. While in Zimbabwe, Oworu studied at Lewisam Primary School and Churchill high school and captained the Zimbabwe U18 side at Craven Week and Zimbabwe U20.

Professional career

Oworu started out professionally representing the Canada Sevens, debuting at the 2021 Canada Sevens in Vancouver. He would appear at a further 25 tournaments for the side, including the 2022 Commonwealth Games, and 2022 Rugby Sevens World Cup, before committed to the 15-aside game. He signed for the ahead of the 2025 Major League Rugby season, debuting in round 4 of the season against the . He re-signed for the side ahead of the 2026 season.

Oworu made his debut for the Canada national team in July 2022, debuting against Belgium .

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