A Western Cape sailor, Matthew de Villiers represents GLYC in competitive dinghy racing. Matthew's earliest SailingSA result dates to April 2023. Since then 61 races across 7 regattas have been recorded. Most of Matthew's racing has been in Sonnet, with additional starts in 505 and Extra. Notable results include victory at the 2023 Msc Dinghy Classes & Hobie 16 Western Cape Regional Championships in the Extra fleet and strong finishes at the 2024 Zvyc Southern Charter Classic. Matthew remains an active competitor in the Western Cape sailing circuit.