Hagen Schulte

Hagen Schulte (born 11 January 1993 in Christchurch, New Zealand) is a German international rugby union player who currently plays for the Utah Warriors in Major League Rugby (MLR).

Hagen Schulte
Date of birth (1993-01-11) 11 January 1993
Place of birthChristchurch, New Zealand
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
SchoolSt Bede's College, Christchurch
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half / Full Back
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)

2016–17
Marist Albion
Glasgow Hawks
()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016-17
2017-2018
2018-2019
2019-2020
Glasgow Warriors
Heidelberger RK
CSM București
Utah Warriors
1 (0)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015 Buller ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017– Germany 8 0

Schulte usually plays as a fly-half but can also cover Full Back. He previously played for Glasgow Warriors.[1]

Born in New Zealand, Schulte was Scottish Qualified to represent Scotland rugby because his grandmother is Scottish.[2] He was also German Qualified to play with the German national team, which later prompted a move to Germany.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He formerly played for Marist Albion in Christchurch, New Zealand.[3] He was top scorer in the Canterbury league before signing for the Warriors.[4]

He also played for Canterbury at age grades.[5]

He played for Buller province in 2015.[6]

When not playing for Glasgow Warriors, his contact allows him to play for amateur club Glasgow Hawks.[7]

Schulte left Scotland for the 2017-18 season to play in Germany for Heidelberger RK in the Rugby-Bundesliga.[8]

Professional career

He trained with Glasgow Warriors in March 2016 before signing for the 2016–17 season.[9] Schulte said on signing: "Following my trial last season, all has worked out and I’m delighted to sign for Glasgow Warriors. I try and pride myself on a running and kicking game. Coming over here and training couldn’t be more exciting."[10]

Schulte made his debut for the Warriors in the pre-season match against Harlequins on the 20 August 2016.[11]

He made his competitive debut for Glasgow in the Pro12 match against Scarlets on 10 February 2017.[12]

On 4 May 2017 it was announced that Schulte would leave the club at the end of the season.[13]

International career

In November 2017 Schulte was called up to the German national team squad for their Autumn internationals.[14] He made his debut against the USA national side on 18 November 2017 at Full Back.[15]

References

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