Hayden Hyde Explained

Hayden Hyde
Fullname:Hayden Hyde
Birth Date:15 September 2000
Birth Place:Kingston-upon-Thames, England
Height:1910NaN0
Weight:1010NaN0
School:Cranleigh School
Position:Centre
Youthyears1:20??-2019
Youthyears2:2019-2021
Youthclubs2:Ulster
Years1:2019-2020
Clubs1:Ulster 'A'
Apps1:5
Points1:0
Years2:2021-
Apps2:11
Points2:0
Years3:2021-
Clubs3:London Scottish (loan)
Apps3:19
Points3:35
Repyears1:2017-2018
Repteam1:Ireland under-18
Repcaps1:5
Reppoints1:20
Repyears2:2018
Repteam2:Ireland under-19
Repcaps2:1
Reppoints2:0
Repyears3:2020
Repteam3:Ireland under-20
Repcaps3:2
Reppoints3:5
Clubupdate:1 April 2024
Repupdate:1 April 2024
Repsevensyears1:2018
Repsevensyears2:2022-
Repsevensteam1:Ireland under-18
Repsevensteam2:England
Repsevenscomp1:1
Repsevenscomp2:5
Ru Sevensupdate:1 April 2024

Hayden Hyde (born 15 September 2000) is an English rugby union player who plays as a centre for Harlequins in the Premiership.[1] [2]

Club career

After finishing his education at Cranleigh School at 18, Hyde moved to Ulster. Playing for Ulster 'A' in the Celtic Cup,[3] [4] [5] including featuring in the final against Leinster 'A'.[6]

He rejoined Harlequins in 2021 going on to make his debut in the first round of the 2021-22 Premiership Rugby Cup against Saracens. Coming off the bench in a 28–21 loss. He signed a new deal with Harlequins in February 2023.[7] [8] He has also featured on loan for London Scottish in the RFU Championship.

International career

He qualifies for Ireland through his Mother, who was born in Tallaght.[9] His first taste of international rugby came in 2017 when he was called up to the Ireland under-18 squad for a friendly against Portugal under-18.[10] Hyde opening the scoring for the Irish side, with a try in the 9th minute in the 27–46 win.[11] In 2018 he started at centre in a 56–17 win over Canada under-18 where he scored two tries. He featured for the under-18 side 5 times in total.[12] [13] [14] [15] [16]

He was named in the Irish squad for the 2018 Rugby Europe Under-18 Sevens Championship.[17] With Ireland coming runners up, losing to France in the final. He featured once for Ireland under-19 in a friendly against Australia Schools.[18] While he was with Ireland under-19 he was invited to join the England squad however he declined.[19]

He was named in the Ireland under-20 squad for the 2020 Six Nations Under 20s Championship, featuring twice, starting at inside centre against Scotland under-20 and England under-20.[20] [21]

In 2021 he joined England Sevens and made his debut at the Malaga leg of the World Sevens, and was later named in the England squad for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[22]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hayden Hyde . 2024-04-01 . www.quins.co.uk . en-gb.
  2. Web site: Hayden HYDE - Player statistics - It's rugby . 2024-04-01 . www.itsrugby.co.uk.
  3. Web site: 2019-09-01 . Ulster Rugby Ulster A 32 Cardiff Blues A 5 . 2024-04-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190901101155/https://www.ulsterrugby.com/2019/08/ulster-a-32-cardiff-blues-a-5/ . 2019-09-01 .
  4. Web site: 2022-02-06 . Leinster Rugby Match Report: Leinster 'A' 55 Ulster 'A' 24 . 2024-04-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220206171512/https://www.leinsterrugby.ie/report_nostats/match-report-leinster-a-55-ulster-a-26 . 2022-02-06 .
  5. Web site: 2019-09-22 . Dragon News : Dragons take bonus from cup defeat . 2024-04-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190922075023/https://www.dragonsrugby.wales/news/2019/september/dragons-take-bonus-from-cup-defeat.html . 2019-09-22 .
  6. Web site: 2019-10-14 . Leinster Rugby Match Report: Leinster 'A' 31 Ulster 'A' 10 . 2024-04-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191014140855/https://www.leinsterrugby.ie/report_nostats/match-report-leinster-a-31-ulster-a-10/ . 2019-10-14 .
  7. Web site: Sansom . Tom . 2023-02-24 . BREAKING: Harlequins Academy Duo Sign New Contracts . 2024-04-01 . Ruck . en-GB.
  8. Web site: Cassius Cleaves and Hayden Hyde sign new Harlequins contracts . 2024-04-01 . www.quins.co.uk . en-gb.
  9. News: Hayden Hyde primed for next step in Ireland journey . 2024-04-01 . The Irish Times . en.
  10. Web site: Irish Rugby Ireland U-18 Clubs Squad Named For Portugal Trip . 2024-04-01 . en-US.
  11. Web site: Irish Rugby Ireland Under-18s Begin International Season With Eight-Try Win . 2024-04-01 . en-US.
  12. Web site: Irish Rugby Ireland U-18 Clubs And Schools Side Get Set For Canada Clashes . 2024-04-01 . en-US.
  13. Web site: Irish Rugby Ireland U-18 Clubs & Schools Team Rack Up Eight Tries Against Canada U-19s . 2024-04-01 . en-US.
  14. Web site: Irish Rugby Ireland U-18 Clubs & Schools Team Selected For Second Canada Game . 2024-04-01 . en-US.
  15. Web site: Irish Rugby Ireland U-18 Clubs & Schools Side Denied By English Comeback In Portsmouth . 2024-04-01 . en-US.
  16. Web site: Irish Rugby Bright Futures Ahead For Ireland U-18 Clubs & Schools' Class Of 2018 . 2024-04-01 . en-US.
  17. Web site: Irish Rugby Ireland Under-18 Men's Sevens Squad Selected For European Championship . 2024-04-01 . en-US.
  18. Web site: Irish Rugby Ireland Under-19s Beaten By Three-Try Australia . 2024-04-01 . en-US.
  19. News: 2020-01-28 . 'It was always Ireland': Hayden Hyde explains why he rejected England's advance to move to Ulster . 2024-04-01 . BelfastTelegraph.co.uk . en-GB . 0307-1235.
  20. Web site: Hayden HYDE profile and stats . 2024-04-01 . all.rugby . en.
  21. Web site: Hayden Hyde - Ireland - U6N Landing Page . 2024-04-01 . www.sixnationsrugby.com . en.
  22. Web site: England Athletes Profile Hayden Hyde . 1 April 2024 . England Sport.