Bryce Hegarty Explained

Bryce Hegarty
Birth Date:28 August 1992
Birth Place:Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height:1850NaN0
Weight:920NaN0
School:Marist College Ashgrove
University:Queensland University of Technology
Position:Fullback
Currentclub:Western Force
Years1:2013–2015
Clubs1:Melbourne Rebels
Apps1:32
Points1:49
Years2:2015–2016
Clubs2:Toyota Jido Shokki
Apps2:7
Points2:34
Years3:2016–2018
Clubs3:New South Wales Waratahs
Apps3:30
Points3:30
Years4:2017
Apps4:3
Points4:10
Years5:2017
Clubs5:Sydney Rays
Apps5:3
Points5:14
Years6:2018
Clubs6:Black Rams Tokyo
Apps6:8
Points6:53
Years7:2019–2021
Clubs7:Queensland Reds
Apps7:43
Points7:212
Years8:2019
Clubs8:Brisbane City
Apps8:4
Points8:23
Years9:2021–2022
Clubs9:Leicester Tigers
Apps9:15
Points9:63
Years10:2023
Clubs10:Western Force
Apps10:6
Points10:61
Totalyears:2013—
Totalapps:146
Totalpoints:499
Clubupdate:26 April 2023

Bryce Hegarty (born 28 August 1992) is an Australian rugby union player who plays either as a fly-half or fullback. He currently plays for Western Force in Super Rugby. He previously played for the Queensland Reds, the Melbourne Rebels and the New South Wales Waratahs in Super Rugby, Toyota Industries Shuttles in Japan, and Leicester Tigers in England's Premiership Rugby.

Hegarty is the son of former Manly Sea Eagles player Steve Hegarty.

Professional career

Hegarty played for the Brisbane Broncos Under-20 side before moving south to Melbourne ahead of the 2013 Super Rugby season. He made his Rebels debut on 11 May 2013 in a 32–36 loss to the in Auckland. The following week he made his first start, against the Stormers at fly-half in the absence of the injured James O'Connor and Angus Roberts.

After the 2015 Super Rugby season, Hegarty joined Japanese Top League side Toyota Industries Shuttles for the 2015–16 season. He returned to Australia to play for the Waratahs in 2016.

On 21 June 2021 Hegarty moved to Leicester Tigers in England's Premiership Rugby.[1] On 30 October 2021, he made his debut for Leicester after appearing as a substitute in the East Midlands Derby against Northampton Saints.[2] Hegarty left Leicester on 13 November 2022 after making 15 appearances for the club.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Leicester Tigers sign 'outstanding' Queensland Reds back Bryce Hegarty. 21 June 2021. 17 August 2021. Leicester Mercury.
  2. News: Leicester Tigers player ratings from Northampton Saints victory: 'Perfect message'. Leicester Mercury. 30 October 2021. 30 October 2021.
  3. News: Hegarty departs Leicester Tigers. 13 November 2022. Leicester Tigers. 13 November 2022.