Wiehan Hay

Last updated

Wiehan Hay
Date of birth (1992-02-02) 2 February 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Kempton Park, South Africa
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight122 kg (19 st 3 lb; 269 lb)
School Jeugland Hoërskool, Kempton Park
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock / Prop
Current team Cognac-Saint Jean D'Angely
Youth career
2008–2010 Falcons
2011 Blue Bulls
2013 Sharks
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013 Sharks XV 1 (0)
2014 Sharks (Currie Cup) 1 (0)
2015 Griquas 0 (0)
2016 Pumas 9 (0)
2017 Falcons 1 (0)
2017–2018 SWD Eagles 10 (0)
2018–present Cognac-Saint Jean D'Angely 6 (5)
Correct as of 30 October 2018

Wiehan Hay (born 2 February 1992 in Kempton Park, South Africa) is a South African rugby union player for Cognac-Saint Jean D'Angely in the Fédérale 1 in France. [1] His regular position is lock, but he has also played prop at youth level.

Contents

Career

Youth

He represented East Rand side Falcons at the Under-16 Grant Khomo Week in 2008, as well as the Under-18 Craven Week in 2010, where he played as a tighthead prop.

The following year, he joined Pretoria-based side the Blue Bulls and was named on the bench on four occasions, but made just one appearances for them during the 2011 Under-19 Provincial Championship. A move to the Sharks followed and he became a regular for their Under-21 side during the 2013 Under-21 Provincial Championship, scoring one try against the Free State U21 [2] in his thirteen appearances.

Sharks

His first class debut came during the 2013 Vodacom Cup when he was included in the run-on side that played beat the Free State XV 34–33 in a match in Durban. He was named in their Currie Cup squad for the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division and made his first appearance in this competition in their match against Griquas in Durban, but was forced off through an injury in the first half. [3] [4] He was released by the Sharks in November 2015. [5]

Related Research Articles

Monde Sakhile Hadebe is a former South African rugby union player, whose regular position is hooker. He played domestic Currie Cup rugby with the Sharks between 2011 and 2015 and Super Rugby with the Sharks in 2015. He retired from rugby in 2016 when he was given a four-year ban following a positive drugs test.

Louis Daniel van Zyl Fouché is a South African rugby union player for the Cheetahs in the Pro14 and the Free State Cheetahs in the Currie Cup. His regular position is fly-half.

Charl Francois 'KP' du Plessis is a former South African professional rugby union player that played domestically for the Golden Lions, Falcons, Boland Cavaliers and the Eastern Province Kings and also played Super Rugby with the Southern Kings, making a total of 81 first class appearances between 2008 and 2014. His regular position was prop.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tom Botha</span> South African rugby union player

Tom Botha is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Ospreys in Wales for the Welsh Pro14. His regular position is tighthead prop.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Maks van Dyk</span> South African rugby union player

Nicolaas Johannes John "Maks" van Dyk is a South African professional rugby union player for Houston Sabercats. His regular position is prop.

Hendrik Daniel Petrus Dames is a Namibian international rugby union player, who most recently played with Griquas. He can play as a winger or a full-back.

Buhle "Bush" Mxunyelwa is a South African professional rugby union player currently playing with the Border Bulldogs. His regular position is tighthead prop.

Mark Richards is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the Sharks XV. His regular position is winger.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Neethling Fouché</span> South African rugby union player

Johann Neethling Fouché is a South African rugby union player for the Stormers in Super Rugby and Western Province in the Currie Cup and in the Rugby Challenge. His regular position is tighthead prop.

Khwezi Jongamazizi Mona is a South African rugby union player for Griquas in the Currie Cup and in the Rugby Challenge. His regular position is prop.

Dylan Thomas Smith in Durban, is a South African professional rugby union player for the Bulls in the United Rugby Championship and the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup His regular position is loosehead prop.

Lourens Jacobus Erasmus is a South African professional rugby union player for theLions in Super Rugby and NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes in the Japanese Top League. His regular position is lock.

Christiaan Pieter de Bruin is a South African rugby union player, who most recently played with the Eastern Province Kings in domestic rugby. His regular position is flanker but he can also play as a lock.

Pieter Ernst Scholtz is a South African rugby union player for the Bayonne in the Top 14. He previously played for Southern Kings in the Pro14 and the Eastern Province Elephants in the Currie Cup and in the Rugby Challenge. His regular position is tighthead prop.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rhyno Smith</span> South African rugby union player

Rhyno Christo Smith is a South African professional rugby union player for the Benetton in United Rugby Championship. He usually plays as a fullback, but can also play as a fly-half or winger.

Neil Kobus Maritz is a South African rugby union player for the Pumas in the Currie Cup and in the Rugby Challenge. He can play as a winger or a centre.

Stephanus Petrus Wessels is a South African rugby union player, who last played with the SWD Eagles. He plays as a loosehead prop.

Sias Koen is a South African rugby union player for the Cheetahs in Pro14 on loan from Griquas in the Currie Cup and in the Rugby Challenge. He is a utility forward that can play as a flanker, number eight or a lock.

John-Hubert Meyer is a South African rugby union player for the Sharks in Super Rugby and in the Currie Cup and the Sharks XV in the Rugby Challenge. He can play as a loosehead or tighthead prop.

Marius Louw is a South African professional rugby union player for the Lions in URC and in the Currie Cup. His regular position is centre, but he also played as a flanker earlier in his career.

References

  1. ↑ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Wiehan Hay". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  2. ↑ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Toyota Free State 16–39 The Sharks U21". South African Rugby Union. 21 September 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Wiehan moet staal bring" (in Afrikaans). Beeld. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
  4. ↑ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Cell C Sharks 18–21 GWK Griquas". South African Rugby Union. 6 September 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "Training squad announcement" (Press release). Sharks. 19 November 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.