Jack Hayes (field hockey) explained

Jack Hayes
Fullname:Jack Peter Hayes
Birth Date:1994 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Albion Park, New South Wales
Height:183cm
Position:Midfielder/Attacker
Years1:2014–
Clubs1:NSW Waratahs
Caps1:32
Goals1:10
Nationalyears1:2018–
Nationalteam1:Australia Indoor
Nationalcaps1:8
Nationalgoals1:9
Nationalyears2:2019–
Nationalteam2:Australia
Nationalcaps2:4
Nationalgoals2:0

Jack Hayes (born 30 March 1994) is an Australian field hockey player.[1]

Personal life

Hayes grew up in Albion Park, New South Wales.

Hayes comes from a large sporting family, with cousins Casey Sablowski a former member of the Hockeyroos, and Ryan Gregson a 1500-metre record holder.[2]

Career

Indoor National Team

In 2018, Hayes was a member of the Australian team at the 2018 Indoor World Cup, where the team finished in fourth place. Hayes was Australia's highest scorer, netting 9 goals throughout the campaign.[3]

Senior National Team

After spending 3 years in the National Development Squad, Hayes was raised to the Kookaburras squad in November 2019.[4]

Hayes made his debut for Australia in February 2019, in an FIH Pro League match against Germany in Hobart.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jack Hayes . . 8 March 2018.
  2. Web site: Jack Hayes breaks into Kookaburras squad . Advertiser Lake Times . 8 March 2018.
  3. Web site: Australia . . 8 March 2018.
  4. Web site: 2019 National Senior Men’s Squad Announced . . 8 March 2018.
  5. Web site: HAYES Jack . . 8 March 2018.