| Personal information | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jack Peter Hayes | |||||||||
| Born | 30 March 1994 Albion Park, New South Wales | |||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder/Attacker | |||||||||
| Senior career | ||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||
| 2014– | NSW Waratahs | 32 | (10) | |||||||
| National team | ||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||
| 2018– | Australia Indoor | 8 | (9) | |||||||
| 2019– | Australia | 4 | (0) | |||||||
Medal record
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Jack Hayes (born 30 March 1994) is an Australian field hockey player. [1]
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]
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]
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]
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