Hayze Perham

New Zealand rugby league footballer

Hayze Perham
Personal information
Born (1999-07-02) 2 July 1999 (age 24)
Taupō, Waikato, New Zealand
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight93 kg (14 st 9 lb)
Playing information
PositionFullback, Centre, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2019–20 New Zealand Warriors 9 1 0 0 4
2021–22 Parramatta Eels 7 4 0 0 16
2023– Canterbury Bulldogs 19 3 0 0 12
Total 35 8 0 0 32
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2023 Māori All Stars 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]
As of 3 September 2023

Hayze Perham (born 2 July 1999) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the National Rugby League (NRL).

He previously played for the New Zealand Warriors and the Parramatta Eels as a winger or centre in the NRL.

Background

Perham was born in Taupō, New Zealand and is of Maori descent.

Early life

Perham played rugby league and rugby union at Rotorua Boys' High School.

Career

2019

In round 7 of the 2019 NRL season, Perham made his first grade debut for the New Zealand Warriors against Melbourne at AAMI Park.

2020

In round 17 of the 2020 NRL season, Perham scored his first try in a 24-18 loss against the Parramatta Eels. Perham was released from his contract with the New Zealand Warriors, signing with Parramatta for the 2021 NRL season.[2]

2021

In round 25 of the 2021 NRL season, he made his club debut for Parramatta in a 40-6 loss against Penrith.[3]

2022

In round 7 of the 2022 NRL season, he scored his first try for Parramatta in their 39-2 victory over Newcastle.[4] In November, Perham signed a contract to join Parramatta's arch-rivals Canterbury ahead of the 2023 NRL season.[5]

2023

Perham joined the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs on a 2-year deal, making his debut in their 31-6 loss to Manly in Round 1.[6][7] He scored his first try for the club in their 26-22 win against the Wests Tigers in Round 3.[8] Perham played a total of 19 matches for Canterbury in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished 15th on the table.[9]

References

  1. ^ Rugby League Project
  2. ^ "Warriors release Hayze Perham to join new NRL club". www.zerotackle.com.
  3. ^ "Brian To'o bags three tries as Penrith Panthers belt Parramatta Eels". www.news.com.au.
  4. ^ "NRL premiers Penrith defeat Canberra 36-6, Parramatta thump Newcastle 39-2". www.abc.net.au.
  5. ^ "Cowboys hand PNG young gun NRL audition; luckless hooker's Manly lifeline: Transfer Centre". www.foxsports.com.au.
  6. ^ Walsh, Dan (12 February 2023). "Ciraldo's eight-year wait to sign Bulldogs' unheralded new No.1". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  7. ^ "NRL 2023, Manly Sea Eagles, Canterbury Bulldogs, round 1 match report, match highlights, injuries, reports, big plays, coaches comments | Bulldogs". Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. 4 March 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  8. ^ "NRL 2023, Pre-Season Challenge, Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs v Wests Tigers match report, match highlights, injuries, big plays | Bulldogs". Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. 19 March 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  9. ^ "NRL 2023: Canterbury Bulldogs season review". www.sportingnews.com.

External links

  • Parramatta Eels profile
  • New Zealand Warriors profile
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Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs current squad