Jordan Payne | |
Fullname: | Jordan Payne |
Birth Date: | 25 March 1993 |
Birth Place: | Auckland, New Zealand |
Height: | 1.87m (06.14feet) |
Weight: | 950NaN0 |
School: | Sacred Heart College, Auckland[1] |
Position: | Midfield Back |
Years1: | 2014 |
Apps1: | 2 |
Points1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2014–2015 |
Apps2: | 17 |
Points2: | 10 |
Years3: | 2016–2018 |
Clubs3: | NEC Green Rockets |
Apps3: | 10 |
Points3: | 30 |
Clubupdate: | 15 January 2017 |
Jordan Payne (born 25 March 1993) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a midfield back for the in Super Rugby.[2] [3] and in the ITM Cup.[4]
Payne started out his career in Auckland playing age-group level rugby for them before heading south to link up with for the 2014 ITM Cup.[4] He was also named as a member of the Chiefs development squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season.[5] After impressing coaches in the development set-up, he took advantage of a number of injuries to Chiefs back-line players and made his Super Rugby debut on 12 April 2014 in a 22–16 win for his side over the Melbourne Rebels in Hamilton.[6]