Elliott Hagen


Elliott Hagen is a former Australian rugby union player. He played in the fullback position for provincial side Bay of [Plenty Rugby Union|Bay of Plenty]. Hagen has previously played for Australian club University of Queensland before heading to New Zealand ahead of 2013 season's ITM Cup with Bay of Plenty.

Playing career

Hagen spent two years at University, joining the Brisbane-based club when his two-year stint in the Army and Army Reserve|Army Reserve] finished. Stationed with the Australian Regiment">Australia">Australian Regiment at Townsville, he left the Army two months before he was due to be deployed to Afghanistan. Hagen soon left the reigning Queensland [Premier Rugby|Premier Rugby] champion University mid-season to, in part with the Sunshine Coast club Maroochydore.
Hagen was then featured in the Rebels development team as well as being included in the Combined [New South Wales–Queensland Country|Combined Country] extended squad that took on the British and Irish Lions. He then headed to New Zealand after being signed by ITM Cup side Bay of Plenty. Hagen recorded five appearances for the side.