Talk:Matthew Ridge

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Current overly hagiographic content is completly from http://stats.allblacks.com/Profile.asp?ABID=733 - which in turn says it's "...courtesy Ponsonby District Rugby Football Club". —The preceding

Ridge has a very colourful background which is totally missing. There is nothing about him being convicted of murder when young. There were some very unusual circumstances around the murder, which resulted in a strange sentence even for NZ.  — Preceding unsigned comment added by 115.188.136.12 (talk) 03:55, 14 March 2017 (UTC)[reply] 

Uhh, it seems Ridge has some minor convictions for traffic offences, and may have been ejected from a bar on one occasion. Unless you have a

reliable source, I'm assuming you're pulling our collective leg. Muzilon (talk) 08:56, 19 March 2017 (UTC)[reply

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