Jordan Payne (born 25 March 1993) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a midfield back for the Chiefs in Super Rugby.[2][3] and Waikato in the ITM Cup.[4]
| Full name | Jordan Payne | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 25 March 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 95 kg (14 st 13 lb; 209 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Sacred Heart College, Auckland[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editPayne started out his career in Auckland playing age-group level rugby for them before heading south to link up with Waikato for the 2014 ITM Cup.[4] He was also named as a member of the Chiefs development squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season.[5] After impressing coaches in the development set-up, he took advantage of a number of injuries to Chiefs back-line players and made his Super Rugby debut on 12 April 2014 in a 22–16 win for his side over the Melbourne Rebels in Hamilton.[6]
References
edit- ^ "2010 New Zealand Schools squad announced". All Blacks.com. 5 September 2010. Archived from the original on 7 February 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
- ^ "Jordan Payne Chiefs Player Profile". Chiefs. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
- ^ "Jordan Payne Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
- ^ a b "2014 Waikato ITM Cup Signings". Waikato Rugby Union. 11 March 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
- ^ "Waikato score 23 in Chiefs Development". Waikato Times. 21 February 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
- ^ "Chiefs vs Rebels 12 April 2014 Match Breakdown". SA Rugby. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
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