Across 32 matches Hatton combines consistent ball-carrying with a high tackle output, averaging over seven tackles and nearly six carries per game to suggest a player who is central to both phases of play. His ability to peak at 17 carries and 17 tackles in a single outing highlights his capacity to shoulder a heavy workload when the game demands it. With 548 metres gained from 181 carries, he brings reliable go-forward that makes him a fixture in the Number 8 role across multiple competitions.
Born on 17 January 2003, Nicholas is 23 years old, stands 193cm (6′4″) tall and weighs 104kg.
Nicholas Hatton is a professional rugby union no. 8 registered with the Sharks, the Durban-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with bringing physicality and skill to the matchday squad.
As a no. 8, Nicholas features for the Sharks across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban.
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