Brayden Mitchell

Full name

Brayden Mitchell

Date of birth

24 January 1989

Place of birth

Height

1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)

Weight

103 kg (16 st 3 lb)

School

Rugby union career

Brayden Mitchell (born 21 January 1989 in Invercargill, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer. He plays as a hooker for Waikato in the ITM Cup and for the Hurricanes in the Super Rugby competition.

Playing career

Mitchell, a product of the Southland academy system, made his debut for the Stags during the 2009 Air New Zealand Cup, and served as backup to Jason Rutledge after David Hall suffered a season-ending knee injury. He continued to apprentice behind Rutledge in the 2010 ITM Cup.

Mitchell was selected to the Highlanders squad for the 2011 Super Rugby season, where he served as the team's 3rd choice hooker behind Jason Rutledge and Mahonri Schwalger and made 4 substitute appearances.

Mitchell was a member of the 2009 New Zealand Under 20's who won the IRB Junior World Championship, and scored a try in the final against England after a brilliant pass from Alex Ryan

Chiefs – current squad
Forwards	Michael Allardice Dominic Bird Lachlan Boshier Mitchell Brown Sam Cane Hika Elliot Siegfried Fisiihoi Mitchell Graham Kane Hames Nathan Harris Mitchell Karpik Sefo Kautai Nepo Laulala Michael Leitch Matiaha Martin Liam Messam Brayden Mitchell Atunaisa Moli Liam Polwart Brodie Retallick Aidan Ross Tom Sanders Taleni Seu Sebastian Siataga Samisoni Taukei'aho James Tucker
Backs	Solomon Alaimalo Finlay Christie Aaron Cruden Stephen Donald Johnny Fa'auli Glen Fisiiahi Tawera Kerr-Barlow Anton Lienert-Brown James Lowe Damian McKenzie Sam McNicol Tim Nanai-Williams Alex Nankivell Charlie Ngatai Toni Pulu Shaun Stevenson Jonathan Taumateine Chase Tiatia Brad Weber
Coach	Dave Rennie

Southland – current squad
Forwards	Boys Clark Dixon Fukofuka Halder Mafi McKee McRae Millar B. Mitchell M. Mitchell Northover Philip Ravai Rutledge E. Sopoaga Stewart Stodart Walsh
Backs	Collier Cowan Dyer Hawera Kahukura Moffat Molloy Morris Ngaluafe Schrader L. Sopoaga Thompson-Te Muunu Tuimavave Wallace
Head coach	MacDonald

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