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Bryce Hegarty (born 28 August 1992) is an Australian rugby union player who plays either as a fly-half or fullback. He currently plays for Western Force in Super Rugby. He previously played for the Queensland Reds, the Melbourne Rebels and the New South Wales Waratahs in Super Rugby,[1] Toyota Industries Shuttles in Japan,[2] and Leicester Tigers in England's Premiership Rugby.
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| Date of birth | 28 August 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb; 14 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Marist College Ashgrove | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Queensland University of Technology | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hegarty is the son of former Manly Sea Eagles player Steve Hegarty.[3]
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Hegarty played for the Brisbane Broncos Under-20 side before moving south to Melbourne ahead of the 2013 Super Rugby season. He made his Rebels debut on 11 May 2013 in a 32–36 loss to the Blues in Auckland.[4] The following week he made his first start, against the Stormers at fly-half in the absence of the injured James O'Connor and Angus Roberts.[5]
After the 2015 Super Rugby season, Hegarty joined Japanese Top League side Toyota Industries Shuttles for the 2015–16 season.[2] He returned to Australia to play for the Waratahs in 2016.[1]
On 21 June 2021 Hegarty moved to Leicester Tigers in England's Premiership Rugby.[6] On 30 October 2021, he made his debut for Leicester after appearing as a substitute in the East Midlands Derby against Northampton Saints.[7] Hegarty left Leicester on 13 November 2022 after making 15 appearances for the club.[8]
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