Hamish Northcott

Hamish Northcott
Date of birth (1992-08-06) August 6, 1992
Place of birth Feilding, New Zealand
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 93 kg (205 lb)
School Feilding High School
University Massey University
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Centre
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2012– Manawatu 36 (15)
correct as of 16 October 2016.
Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2015 Blues 6 (0)
correct as of 12 June 2015.

Hamish Northcott (born 6 August 1992) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a second five-eighth for Manawatu in the Mitre 10 Cup.[1][2][3] He has also played for the Blues in Super Rugby.[4]

Career

A product of Feilding High School, Northcott followed a well walked path into the Manawatu Turbos Mitre 10 Cup team. He debuted in 2012 making only 1 appearance and then played 4 times the following year. In 2014 he finally nailed down a place as a starter and was a key member of the Turbos side which finished top`of the ITM Cup Championship division.[2]

Northcott has also been a member of the Hurricanes development side.[5]

Some strong performances in the Turbos midfield during 2014 earned him a Super Rugby contract with the Blues for 2015.[4]

The Blues did not sign Northcott for the 2016 season.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Hamish Northcott Manawatu Turbos Player Profile". Turbos Rugby. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Hamish Northcott itsrugby.co.uk Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "Hamish Northcott ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  4. 1 2 "Consistency sees Northcott heading north". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  5. ↑ "Northcott to Play for Hurricanes Development Side". Turbos Rugby. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  6. ↑ "Northcott ready for Super call-up". Stuff. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
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