Wiehan Hay

Wiehan Hay
Personal information
Born (1992-02-02) 2 February 1992
Kempton Park, South Africa
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 122 kg (19 st 3 lb)
School(s) attended Jeugland Hoërskool, Kempton Park
Club information
Playing position Lock / Prop
Current club Pumas
Youth career
2008–2010 Falcons
2011 Blue Bulls
2013 Sharks
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Pts)
2013 Sharks XV 1 (0)
2014 Sharks (Currie Cup) 1 (0)
2015 Griquas 0 (0)
2016–present Pumas 9 (0)

* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 9 October 2016.

† Appearances (Points).

Wiehan Hay (born 2 February 1992 in Kempton Park, South Africa) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Pumas.[1] His regular position is lock, but he has also played prop at youth level.

Career

Youth

He represented East Rand side Falcons at the Under-16 Grant Khomo Week in 2008, as well as the Under-18 Craven Week in 2010, where he played as a tighthead prop.

The following year, he joined Pretoria-based side the Blue Bulls and was named on the bench on four occasions, but made just one appearances for them during the 2011 Under-19 Provincial Championship. A move to the Sharks followed and he became a regular for their Under-21 side during the 2013 Under-21 Provincial Championship, scoring one try against the Free State U21[2] in his thirteen appearances.

Sharks

His first class debut came during the 2013 Vodacom Cup when he was included in the run-on side that played beat the Free State XV 34–33 in a match in Durban. He was named in their Currie Cup squad for the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division and made his first appearance in this competition in their match against Griquas in Durban, but was forced off through an injury in the first half.[3][4] He was released by the Sharks in November 2015.[5]

References

  1. "SA Rugby Player Profile – Wiehan Hay". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  2. "SA Rugby Match Centre – Toyota Free State 16-39 The Sharks U21". South African Rugby Union. 21 September 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  3. "Wiehan moet staal bring" (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  4. "SA Rugby Match Centre – Cell C Sharks 18-21 GWK Griquas". South African Rugby Union. 6 September 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  5. "Training squad announcement" (Press release). Sharks. 19 November 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
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