Hayden Reid
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{{Use New Zealand English|date=May 2024}}
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| name = Hayden Reid
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| full_name = Hayden Brian Reid
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|01|24|df=y}}
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| occupation = Pastor
| school = Te Puke High School
| university = University of Otago
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| position = Fullback / Centre / Wing
| years1 = 2006–08
| clubs1 = Rugby Viadana
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| years2 = 2008–10
| clubs2 = Rugby Roma
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| provinceyears1 = 1999–01
| province1 = {{rut|Otago}}
| provinceapps1 = 32
| provincepoints1 = 60
| provinceyears2 = 2002–03
| province2 = {{rut|North Harbour}}
| provinceapps2 = 12
| provincepoints2 = 15
| provinceyears3 = 2005–06
| province3 = {{rut|Bay of Plenty}}
| provinceapps3 = 17
| provincepoints3 = 5
| superyears1 = 2001
| super1 = {{Rut|Highlanders}}
| superapps1 = 1
| superpoints1 = 0
| superyears2 = 2002
| super2 = {{Rut|Blues}}
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Hayden Brian Reid (born 24 January 1978) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player and rugby sevens international.{{cite news |title=New Zealand down Fiji in Sevens |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_union/4084935.stm |work=BBC News |date=11 December 2004}} He is now a Pastor with the Curate Church.{{cite news |last1=Gibbs |first1=Carly |title=Pro rugby player Reid turns church pastor |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/professional-rugby-player-hayden-reid-now-a-church-pastor/CFVA5ZMAITN74JQ4VHQ6ZSRFW4/ |work=NZ Herald |date=26 February 2018 |language=en-NZ}}
Biography
Reid was raised on a kiwifruit orchard in Te Puke and attended Te Puke High School.
A utility back, Reid began playing with Otago in 1999 after moving to Dunedin for university and he appeared once for the Highlanders during the 2001 Super 12 season.{{cite news |title=Reid assists Yamacia |url=https://www.fbcnews.com.fj/sports/reid-assists-yamacia/ |work=Fiji Broadcasting Corporation |date=11 March 2016}} He returned to the north island in 2002 and played twice for the Blues while attached to North Harbour.{{cite web |title=Hayden Brian Reid |url=https://www.rugbyhistory.co.nz/player/hayden-b-reid |website=New Zealand Rugby History |language=en}} After two years back home competing with the Bay of Plenty, Reid played professional rugby in Italy from 2006 to 2010, with two seasons each at Viadana and Roma.
Reid is a former maths teacher at Tauranga Boys College and has been a Pastor from 2014 to 2024 before returning to Tauranga Boys College.
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Category:New Zealand rugby union players
Category:New Zealand international rugby sevens players
Category:Rugby union fullbacks
Category:Otago rugby union players
Category:North Harbour rugby union players
Category:Bay of Plenty rugby union players
Category:Highlanders (rugby union) players
Category:Blues (Super Rugby) players
Category:Rugby Viadana players
Category:Rugby Roma Olimpic players
Category:New Zealand expatriate rugby union players in Italy
Category:Rugby union players from the Bay of Plenty Region