| Hayden Beltz | |
| Birth Date: | 1997 9, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Years1: | 2015–2018 |
| Clubs1: | Tassie Tigers (AHL) |
| Caps1: | 24 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Years2: | 2019– |
| Clubs2: | Tassie Tigers |
| Caps2: | 1 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2015–2018 |
| Nationalteam1: | Australia U–21 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 12 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Hayden Beltz (born 8 September 1997)[1] is a field hockey player from Australia.[2] [3]
Hayden Beltz was born and raised in Hobart, Tasmania.[4] [5]
He has an older brother, Joshua, who is a member of the Australian senior national team.[4]
In 2018, Beltz was signed to play for Surbiton in the England Hockey League for the 2018–2019 season.[6] During his time at Surbiton, Beltz also represented the team during the 2018–2019 EHL.[7]
Hayden Beltz made his Australian Hockey League (AHL) debut in 2015 representing his home state Tasmania as a member of the Tassie Tigers.[8] During his four–season career with the Tigers, Beltz won bronze at two tournaments, in 2015 and during the final edition of the tournament in 2018.[9] [10]
After the overhaul of the AHL and introduction of the Hockey One, Beltz was named in a rebranded Tassie Tigers team for the inaugural edition of the competition.[11] [12]
Beltz was a member of the Australia U–21 side, the 'Burras', from 2015–2018.[13] During this time, he represented the team at two Sultan of Johor Cup's in 2015 and 2018, winning a bronze medal at the latter.[14]
In 2019, Beltz was named in the Australian development squad for the first time.[15] [2] [5]