Hamish Northcott
| Date of birth | August 6, 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
- ↑ "Hamish Northcott Manawatu Turbos Player Profile". Turbos Rugby. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- 1 2 "Hamish Northcott itsrugby.co.uk Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ "Hamish Northcott ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- 1 2 "Consistency sees Northcott heading north". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ "Northcott to Play for Hurricanes Development Side". Turbos Rugby. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ "Northcott ready for Super call-up". Stuff. Retrieved 6 June 2016.