Kyron Hayden

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Kyron Hayden
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-06-07) 7 June 1999 (age 25)
Original team(s) Subiaco (WAFL)
Draft No. 62, 2017 national draft
Debut Round 15, 2019, North Melbourne  vs. Collingwood, at Marvel Stadium
Height 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current club North Melbourne
Number 37
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
2019–2022 North Melbourne 17 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2022 season.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Kyron Hayden (born 7 June 1999) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for North Melbourne in the Australian Football League (AFL). He played junior football in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) for Subiaco before he was selected in the 2017 AFL draft. Hayden made his AFL debut late in the 2019 season, but ruptured his achilles tendon during the game and missed the remainder of the season. [1] Hayden was knocked to the ground in a collision with Tom Lynch in North Melbourne's Round 7, 2020 game against the Richmond Tigers, with him being stretchered from the playing field. [2] In spite of an initial scare, the collision resulted in only a minor concussion for Hayden. [3] [4]

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Hayden was delisted by North Melbourne at the end of the 2022 season, having played a total of 17 AFL games. [5]

Personal life

Hayden is of Aboriginal descent with his father's parents coming from Merredin and Katanning. [6] Hayden’s father spent five years in prison from 2015 to 2020, but despite his sentence Hayden credits his father as a good parent. [7]

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References

  1. ↑ Gabelich, Josh (29 June 2019). "Kyron Hayden debut, Kyron Hayden achilles, Collingwood v North Melbourne, AFL Round 15, AFL 2019". Fox Sports. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  2. ↑ Savage, Nic (19 July 2020). "North Melbourne defender Kyron Hayden stretchered off during Richmond Tigers clash". News Australia. News Corp Australia . Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  3. ↑ Gould, Russell (22 July 2020). "Kyron Hayden says it would be "bad look" to pull out of contests". Townsville Bulletin. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  4. ↑ McGowan, Marc (24 July 2020). "'We're not happy': Roos footy boss on league-leading injury toll". Australian Football League. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  5. ↑ "Injury-hit defender among three Kangaroos delisted". AFL.com.au. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  6. ↑ Hope, Shayne (3 November 2017). "Lion Hayden takes quantum leap". The West Australian. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  7. ↑ Hayden, Kyron (1 August 2020). "My story: Kyron Hayden shares his tough road to an AFL career". The Footy Corner. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
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