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Joel Hintz

Front Row
Scrummaging Specialist

Hawke's Bay

Joel has represented a range of top-level teams both domestically and internationally, including: Hawke’s Bay Magpies (Bunnings NPC) New Zealand Barbarians Māori All Blacks XV Western Force (Super Rugby)

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Joel Hintz

ABOUT THE COACH

Joel Hintz is a powerful and technically sound prop who anchors the front row with strength, discipline, and precision. A proven scrummaging specialist, Hintz is renowned for his ability to apply pressure at the set piece and provide a stable platform for his team.

With a low body position, excellent technique, and relentless physicality, Hintz consistently wins scrum battles and thrives in high-intensity forward contests. He also contributes strongly around the park with accurate cleanouts, tough carries, and dependable defence.

With a reputation as one of the most reliable scrummagers in the game, Joel Hintz continues to be a cornerstone of every pack he’s part of.

Experience
Joel has represented a range of top-level teams both domestically and internationally, including: Hawke’s Bay Magpies (Bunnings NPC) New Zealand Barbarians Māori All Blacks XV Western Force (Super Rugby)

COACHING LOCATIONS

Napier Marist

SESSION TYPES

1 ON 1

$90
(per hour)
Personalised in person coaching to target your technique, intensity, and mindset.

GROUP (3+)

$150
(per hour)
Train with others in person, build competition, and improve through shared drills.

ONLINE

$50
(per 15mins)
Online mentoring to review footage, ask questions, and sharpen your rugby IQ.
Can include weekly training plans, Q & A. Any rugby questions.

TEAM TRAINING ASSISTANT

$150
(per hour)
Bring in a coach for a one-off session to take your team.

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TRUCOACH

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All prices are charged per hour (unless stated otherwise). Standard sessions run for one hour (except for online sessions), with the option to book additional time if needed. Find out more about the different session types we offer here.

“The difference in my son’s confidence and performance has been massive. After just a few sessions, he was reading the game better, making more tackles, and backing himself with the ball. The coach was professional, positive, and genuinely cared. Highly recommend for any young player wanting to take the next step.”
“The difference in my son’s confidence and performance has been massive. After just a few sessions, he was reading the game better, making more tackles, and backing himself with the ball. The coach was professional, positive, and genuinely cared. Highly recommend for any young player wanting to take the next step.”
“The difference in my son’s confidence and performance has been massive. After just a few sessions, he was reading the game better, making more tackles, and backing himself with the ball. The coach was professional, positive, and genuinely cared. Highly recommend for any young player wanting to take the next step.”
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