Hayden Buchanan

Hayden Buchanan

Personal information
Full name	Hayden Buchanan
Born	(2006-01-06) 6 January 2006 (age 19) Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia
Height	179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	88 kg (13 st 12 lb)
Playing information
Position	Centre
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2025– St. George Illawarra 5 1 0 0 4
Source: [1] As of 20 December 2025

Hayden Buchanan (born 6 January 2006) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a Centre for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League (NRL).

Background

Buchanan attended Kiama High School, being selected for the 2023 Australian Schoolboys team. ^{[2] [3]}

Career

In round 23 2025, Buchanan made his NRL debut for the Dragons against the Cronulla Sharks at Jubilee Stadium, playing Centre and scoring a try in a 22–14 win. ^[4]

References

1. RLP
2. "Hayden Buchanan Schoolboy call up". www.ourfootyteam.com.au. 6 September 2023.
3. "Who is Hayden Buchanan? St George Illawarra rookie to make NRL debut". www.sportingnews.com. 8 August 2025.
4. "'Something weird is going on down there': Hayden Buchanan continues proud Gerringong tradition in NRL with try he'll never forgetp". www.news.com.au.

External links

• NSW Cup profile

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