Kyle Hatherell | |
Birth Name: | Kyle Hatherell |
Birth Date: | 3 April 1995 |
Birth Place: | South Africa |
Height: | 1.930NaN0 |
Weight: | 114kg (251lb) |
University: | Varsity College |
Position: | Lock Back row |
Currentclub: | Leicester Tigers |
Amatyears2: | 2016–2018 |
Amatteam1: | Sharks |
Amatteam2: | Marr |
Amatupdate: | 16 January 2022 |
Years1: | 2018–2021 |
Clubs1: | Jersey Reds |
Apps1: | 35 |
Points1: | 40 |
Years2: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs2: | Worcester Warriors |
Apps2: | 25 |
Points2: | 20 |
Years3: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs3: | La Rochelle |
Apps3: | 16 |
Points3: | 10 |
Years4: | 2023– |
Clubs4: | Leicester Tigers |
Apps4: | 20 |
Points4: | 5 |
Clubupdate: | 21 April 2024 |
Kyle Hatherell (born 3 April 1995) is a South African rugby union player who plays for Leicester Tigers in Premiership Rugby. He previously played for Worcester Warriors in Premiership Rugby, Jersey Reds in the RFU Championship and La Rochelle in France's Top 14.
Hatherell was born and raised in South Africa but is England qualified. He previously played for Varsity College and Sharks at Under-21s in South Africa. He also played for Marr in Scotland's Super 6 competition.[1]
On 3 April 2018, it was confirmed that Hatherell signed for Jersey Reds in the RFU Championship from the 2018–19 season.[2] He made his debut for Jersey against Coventry in September 2018.[3]
On 16 March 2021, Hatherell left Jersey with immediate effect as he signs for Worcester Warriors in the Premiership Rugby.[4] Hatherell made his debut as a replacement in the defeat by Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park the following month.[5] He scored his first try for Warriors against Gloucester Rugby at Sixways in October 2021.[6]
Following Worcester's entry into administration Hatherell was made redundant, he subsequently joined La Rochelle for the remained of the 2022-23 season.[7]
On 26 January 2023, Leicester Tigers announced Hatherell as a new signing for the 2023-24 season.[8]