Jared Waerea-Hargreaves

Jared Waerea-Hargreaves

Waerea-Hargreaves playing for Manly
Personal information
Nickname	Da Beast
Born	20 January 1989 (1989-01-20) Rotorua, New Zealand
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	110 kg (17 st 5 lb)
Playing information
Position	Second-row, Prop
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2009	Manly-Warringah	6	1	0	0	4
2010–	Sydney Roosters	40	1	0	0	4
	Total	46	2	0	0	8
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2009–2011	New Zealand	10	2	0	0	8
2012	NRL All Stars	1	0	0	0	0
Source: NRL Stats

Jared Waerea-Hargreaves is a rugby league player currently with the Sydney Roosters in the NRL. He plays in the second-row.

Early years

Waerea-Hargreaves first made a name for himself playing schoolboy rugby union at Iona College in Queensland, through some impressive performances in the AIC competition, he made the AIC rep side versing the GPS rep side. He joined the Waratahs Academy in Sydney. He played for Australia at the 2007 Under 19 Rugby World Championship in Ireland alongside future-Super Rugby players, such as Dan Palmer, Pat McCabe and Blair Connor.

Playing career

Waerea-Hargreaves was signed by Manly's recruitment manager, Noel Cleal, despite never having played rugby league. He made his first-grade debut against the Brisbane Broncos in May 2009.

He joined the Sydney Roosters in 2010 on a three-year deal, and played in the 2010 Grand Final, losing to the St George-Illawarra Dragons.

Representative career

In 2009 Waerea-Hargreaves was selected as part of the New Zealand Kiwis Four Nations squad and made his debut against Tonga.

External links

• Profile at Manly Sea-Eagles