Steve Hegarty

Steve Hegarty

Personal information
Born	(1962-03-21) 21 March 1962 (age 62)
Playing information
Position	Fullback, Wing
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1984–86 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 24 4 56 1 129 1987–88 Seagulls-Diehards 1989–?? Fortitude Valley Total 24 4 56 1 129
Source: [1]

Steve Hegarty (born 21 March 1962) is an Australian former professional rugby league player who played for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the New South Wales Rugby League. He also played for the Seagulls-Diehards, captaining them through the 1987 Woolies Pre-Season. Hegarty was not included in the Seagulls-Diehards starting side after the pre-season, playing in the first game of the regular season as a replacement[2] before being succeeded as captain by Mark Hohn.[3]

Hegarty also coached the Samford Stags in 2016 in the Brisbane Second Division Rugby League.[4]

His son, Bryce Hegarty, is a professional rugby union player.[5][6]

References

1. "Steve Hegarty - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
2. Dawson, Andrew (27 May 1987). "Stewart beats defensive barrage". Rugby League Week. Bauer Media Group. p. 33.
3. Durkin, Tony (11 June 1987). "Diehards holler for a Marshall". Rugby League Week. Bauer Media Group. p. 32.
4. Mike Simpson (15 August 2016). "Norths St Joseph's win fitting finale". Queensland Rugby League. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
5. "Waratahs re-sign injured playmaker Bryce Hegarty for the 2017 season". Fox Sports Australia. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
6. Damien Stannard (29 May 2013). "Bryce Hegarty ready to guide Rebels against Reds if James O'Connor fails fitness test". news.com.au. Retrieved 3 May 2023.