Nationality: English
Date of birth: 28/11/93
Position: Goalkeeper
A confident, athletic goalkeeper, Matty has been with Rovers since the age of eight and has progressed through the Academy system to be a regular for Gary Bowyer's Reserve squad.
In his first full year at the Academy Urwin played a key role as Rovers won the Lancashire Senior Cup, the young stopper saving two spot-kicks in the penalty shootout after the game had ended 1-1.
The following year Urwin was again impressive as Rovers reached the final of the FA Youth Cup. Making three decisive penalty saves as Rovers defeated Newcastle United in the quarter-finals.
Towards the end of October the goalkeeper made a month-long youth loan move to Evo-Stick Southern League side Taunton Town to gain more experience.