Simon Hickey

Rugby player

Simon Hickey

Full name

Simon Christopher Hickey

Date of birth

(1994-01-12) 12 January 1994 (age 30)

Place of birth

Auckland, New Zealand

Height

174 cm (5 ft 9 in)

Weight

83 kg (183 lb; 13 st 1 lb)

School

King's College

Notable relative(s)

Jono Hickey (brother)

Rugby union career

Senior career
Position(s)	First five-eighth
Current team	Crusaders
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2012–2016, 2020-	Auckland	48	(418)
2014–2015	Blues	14	(124)
2015–2018	Bordeaux Bègles	44	(318)
2018–2020	Edinburgh	34	(182)
2020–21	Hurricanes	0	(0)
2022-	Crusaders	5	(14)
Correct as of 20 May 2022
International career
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2013–2014	New Zealand U20	7	(49)
Correct as of 22 November 2021

Simon Hickey (born 12 January 1994) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for Crusaders (rugby union) in the Super Rugby.

He has represented Auckland in the National Provincial Championship, playing as a first five-eighth. He is a former New Zealand Schools representative^[1] and was captain of both the King's College 1st XV and its 1st XI cricket team. He made his Auckland debut after coming off the bench in a 59–16 win over Manawatu at Eden Park, contributing two conversions.

Simon Hickey had signed for the Hurricanes (rugby union) for the 2021 season, however ruptured his ACL during pre season ending his season prematurely. This led to him being signed by the Crusaders (rugby union) for 2022.

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References

^ "Rugby: Super job on horizon for players' coach?". The New Zealand Herald. APN News & Media. 28 October 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
^ "Rugby: Piutau scores three as Auckland run through Turbos". The New Zealand Herald. APN News & Media. 2 September 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2012.