Nathan Hastie

{{short description|New Zealand rugby union player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}} {{Use New Zealand English|date=October 2023}} {{Infobox rugby biography | name = Nathan Hastie | image = | image_size = | caption = | fullname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|04|27|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Perth]], [[Western Australia]], Australia | height = {{convert|1.77|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|88|kg|lb stlb|0|abbr=on}} | school = [[King's High School, Dunedin|King's High School]] | university = | relatives = | position = [[Scrum-half (rugby union)|Scrum-half]] | currentclub = [[Otago (National Provincial Championship)|Otago]], [[Western Force]] | years1 = 2023–2025 | clubs1 = [[Highlanders (rugby union)|Highlanders]] | apps1 = 12 | points1 = 5 | years2 = 2023– | clubs2 = [[Otago (National Provincial Championship)|Otago]] | apps2 = 29 | points2 = 15 | years3 = 2026– | clubs3 = [[Western Force]] | apps3 = 12 | points3 = 0 | clubupdate = 30 May 2026 }}

'''Nathan Hastie''' (born 27 April 2001) is an Australian professional [[rugby union]] player who plays as a [[Scrum-half (rugby union)|scrum-half]] for [[Super Rugby]] club [[Western Force]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://westernforce.rugby/players/nathan-hastie/2784 |title=Nathan Hastie |date=4 February 2026 |website=Western Force |access-date=4 February 2026 }}</ref>

== Early life == Hastie plays his club rugby for Harbour RFC, and has been contracted to Otago since 2021, although yet to make an appearance due to injury.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/no-hastie-return-after-surgery|title=No Hastie return after surgery|work=[[Otago Daily Times]] |date=7 July 2022|access-date=16 August 2023}}</ref>

== Club career == Hastie was called into the {{Rut|Highlanders}} squad ahead of Round 9 of the [[2023 Super Rugby Pacific season]], making his debut against the {{Rut|Force}}.<ref name="Highlanders team named to play the Western Force in Perth">{{cite press release | url=https://thehighlanders.co.nz/news/highlanders-to-play-the-western-force-in-perth/ | title=Highlanders team named to play the Western Force in Perth | publisher=Highlanders | date=20 April 2023 | access-date=20 April 2023}}</ref> He has been a member of the {{Rut|Otago}} squad since 2021, and was again named in their side for the [[2023 Bunnings NPC]].<ref name="2023 OTAGO SQUAD ANNOUNCED FOR BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE NPC">{{cite news | url=https://www.orfu.co.nz/newsarticle/130344?newsfeedId=1294795 | title=2023 OTAGO SQUAD ANNOUNCED FOR BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE NPC | work=Otago Rugby Football Union | date=4 July 2023 | access-date=4 July 2023}}</ref> He has signed full-time for the Highlanders ahead of the 2024 season.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/129382057/highlanders-lock-in-golden-generation-of-young-stars-on-threeyear-deals-from-2024|title=Highlanders lock in 'golden generation' of young stars on three-year deals from 2024|work=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=26 July 2022|access-date=16 August 2023}}</ref>

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== External links == * {{sports links}} * [https://www.rugbypass.com/players/nathan-hastie/ Nathan Hastie] at [[RugbyPass]]

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