Drew Hickey
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Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 103 kg (227 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Sydney University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Drew Hickey (born in Sydney) is a former Australian Rugby Union player who played 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 into the Guinness Premiership in 2004.[2] He formerly played for Orrell R.U.F.C., the New South Wales Waratahs and club side Sydney University.
Hickey has also notably played for Australian under 19s, Australian 21s and Australian sevens.
Post professional rugby Hickey is now coaching 2nd grade Sydney University Football Club and works as a Financial Advisor.
References
[edit]- ^ "Drahm and Hickey to leave Sixways". BBC Sport. 4 February 2008.
- ^ "Hickey says 'we can save ourselves'". The Independent. London. 28 April 2007.[dead link ]
External links
[edit]- Worcester Warriors Player Profile[permanent dead link ]
- Sydney University 2nd Grade Coaching Staff and Team members
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- Australian rugby union players
- New South Wales Waratahs players
- Australian expatriate rugby union players in England
- Australian expatriate rugby union players in Japan
- Worcester Warriors players
- Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay players
- Rugby union players from Sydney
- Rugby union number eights
- Sydney University Football Club players
- People educated at St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill
- Australian rugby union biography stubs