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Steve Hansen Biography: Age, Net Worth, Wife, Height, Wiki, Parents, Occupation, Children, Awards
July 25, 2024Sir Stephen William Hansen KNZM and High Chief of Vaiala is a renowned New Zealand rugby union coach and former player. He is also the father of Black Ferns assistant coach, Whitney Hansen.
Hansen had a distinguished playing career, representing New Zealand as a player from 1987 to 1994. He earned 61 caps for the All Blacks during this time, cementing his status as a legendary figure in New Zealand rugby.
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Profile
- Full Name: Stephen William Hansen
- Stage Name: Steve Hansen
- Born: May 7, 1959
- Age: 65 years old
- Birthplace: Mosgiel, New Zealand
- Nationality: New Zealand
- Occupation: New Zealand rugby union coach and former player
- Height: Unknown
- Parents: Lauriss Hansen and Des Hansen
- Siblings: Unknown
- Spouse: Tash Marshall (m. 2014)
- Children: Whitney Hansen, Jonty Hansen, Jessie Hansen, and Ollie Hansen
- Relationship: Married
- Net Worth: $110 million
Early Life and Education
Stephen William Hansen was born on May 7, 1959, in Mosgiel, New Zealand. He was raised by his parents, Desmond Hansen and Lauriss Hansen, who were dairy farmers on the Taieri Plain. The names of any siblings he may have had are unknown to the media.
Hansen was educated at Outram Primary School, The Taieri High School, and Christchurch Boys’ High School. He also attended Taieri College in Mosgiel, New Zealand.
Career
Steve Hansen began his coaching career with the Canterbury provincial rugby union team in New Zealand, leading them to victory in the National Provincial Championship in 1997 and 2001. He also served as an assistant coach for the Canterbury Crusaders Super Rugby team from 1999 to 2001. In 2002, Hansen became the head coach of the Wales national team, though his tenure there had mixed results.
In 2004, Hansen joined the coaching staff of the New Zealand All Blacks under Graham Henry. He later took over as the head coach of the All Blacks in 2012, leading them to victory in the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Hansen stepped down as All Blacks coach in 2019 after a semi-final defeat in the 2019 World Cup.
Most recently, Hansen has agreed to assist Wallabies coach Eddie Jones for a week prior to Australia’s last Rugby World Cup warm-up match against France in 2023. This will be a short-term role as Hansen prepares to support one of the tournament favorites, France, in their World Cup campaign.
Awards and Nominations
- World Cup
- Winners: 2011, 2015 (Head Coach)
- Third Place: 2019 (Head Coach)
- The Rugby Championship (formerly Tri-Nations)
- Winners: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018 (Head Coach)
- Runners-up: 2015 (Head Coach)
- Bledisloe Cup
- Winners: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 (Head Coach)
- Other Championships
- World Rugby Team of the Year (as part of the coaching staff for the All Blacks): 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2011
- Tri Nations Champion (as assistant coach): 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010
- Bledisloe Cup Champion (as assistant coach): 2004
Social Media
Steve Hansen does not have any active social media accounts.
Personal Life
Steve Hansen is a married man who is currently married to his wife, Tash Marshall. They wed in 2014. Prior to his current marriage, Hansen had four children from previous relationships – two daughters named Whitney Hansen and Jessie Hansen, as well as two sons named Jonty Hansen and Ollie Hansen.
Interestingly, his daughter Whitney Hansen currently serves as an assistant coach for the New Zealand women’s rugby team, the Black Ferns.
Net Worth
Steve Hansen, the renowned rugby coach and former player, is estimated to have an impressive net worth of around $110 million.
This substantial wealth is a testament to his remarkable career and the significant contributions he has made to the sport of rugby. As a rugby coach, Hansen has had a long and distinguished career, having coached several teams and unions over the years.
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