Joel Hintz

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Joel Hintz
Date of birth (1996-07-11) 11 July 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Masterton, New Zealand
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight106 kg (234 lb; 16 st 10 lb)
School St Patrick's College, Silverstream
University Lincoln University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Hawke's Bay, Western Force
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017 Canterbury 2 (0)
2018 Wellington 11 (0)
2019– Hawke's Bay 63 (5)
2023 New England Free Jacks 12 (0)
2023–2024 Sharks 2 (0)
2024 Western Force 1 (0)
Correct as of 13 October 2024

Joel Hintz (born 11 July 1996) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who currently plays as a prop for Hawke's Bay in New Zealand's National Provincial Championship. [1] Recently, he also played as an injury replacement player for the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship [2] and Western Force in Super Rugby. [3] He previously played for the New England Free Jacks in Major League Rugby (MLR) in the United States. [4]

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References

  1. @hbmagpies (31 July 2024). "Squad 2024" . Retrieved 1 August 2024 via Instagram.
  2. @sharksrugby (4 December 2023). "Welcome powerlifter Joel Hintz to #OurSharks family" . Retrieved 5 December 2023 via Instagram.
  3. "Match Centre - Super Rugby Pacific - Blues vs. Western Force". SANZAAR. 5 April 2024. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  4. "Free Jacks sign Hawke's Bay Joel Hintz". New England Free Jacks (Press release). 28 October 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2022.