Drew Hickey

Drew Hickey
Drew Hickey
Date of birth May 16, 1978 (1978-05-16) (age 33)
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight 103 kg
School St Joseph's
University Sydney University
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position #8, #6 Blindside/Flanker
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1996-2002
2000-2002
2002-2003
2003-2008
2008-2011		 Sydney Uni
NSW Waratahs
Orrell R.U.F.C.
Worcester
Kubota Spears
Coaching career
Years Club / team
1 Sydney University 2nd Grade
Rugby union career


Drew Hickey (born 16 May 1978 in Sydney) is an Australian Rugby Union player who plays blindside flanker and Number 8.

In February 2008 he moved to Japan to play for Kubota Spears in Japan's Top League [1]

Hickey joined Worcester Warriors in the Summer of 2003 and was an integral part of propelling the team in to the Guinness Premiership in 2004. [2]

He formerly played for Orrell R.U.F.C., the NSW Waratahs and the club side Sydney University.

Hickey has also notably played for Australian under 19's, Australian 21's and Australian sevens.

Post professional rugby Hickey is now coaching 2nd grade Sydney University Football Club and works as a Financial Advisor.


References

  1. ^ "Drahm and Hickey to leave Sixways". BBC Sport, 4 Feb 2008. 4 February 2008. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/my_club/worcester/7226159.stm. 
  2. ^ "Hickey says 'we can save ourselves'". The Independent (London). 28th April 2007. http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-union/drew-hickey-we-now-have-the-chance-to-save-ourselves-446584.html. 


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