Bryce Heem

Bryce Heem
Date of birth 18 January 1989
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 103 kg (16 st 3 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Centre, Wing
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2015– Worcester Warriors 0 (0)
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2010
2010–11
2012–14
Auckland
Northland
Tasman
3
14
25
(0)
(25)
(15)
correct as of 16 October 2014.
Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2015 Chiefs 7 (5)
correct as of 12 April 2015.
Sevens national teams
Years Club / team Comps
2011–14 New Zealand
correct as of 15 February 2015.
Bryce Heem
Medal record
Competitor for  New Zealand
Men's Rugby sevens
Commonwealth Games
Silver 2014 Glasgow All Blacks Sevens

Bryce Heem (born 18 January 1989) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as an outside back for Tasman in the ITM Cup[1][2][3] and the Chiefs in Super Rugby.[4]

Career

Heem began his senior rugby career with his hometown club Auckland and made 3 appearances during the 2010 ITM Cup season before heading north to Whangarei to link up with Northland Taniwha. He spent 2 seasons with the Cambridge Blues and scored 5 tries in 14 appearances before heading down to the South Island to join the Tasman Makos in 2012.[2] He firmly established himself as a regular starter for the men from Nelson during their impressive 2013 and 2014 ITM Cup campaigns and this form saw him handed a Super Rugby contract with the Chiefs ahead of the 2015 Super Rugby season.[4]

International Career

Heem represented the All Blacks Sevens side from 2011 until he signed his Super Rugby contract with the Chiefs.[5] His time on the sevens circuit saw him win a silver medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.[6]

References

  1. "Bryce Heem Tasman Makos Player Profile". Tasman Rugby. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Bryce Heem itsrugby.co.uk Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  3. "Bryce Heem ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Chiefs snap up Bryce Heem and Sean Polwart". Rugby Heaven. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  5. "Bryce Heem All Blacks Sevens Player Profile". All Blacks. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  6. "Bryce Heem Glasgow 2014 Biography". Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2014.