title: Jordan Payne
text: # Jordan Payne
  
  Jordan Payne (born 25 March 1993) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a midfield back for the Chiefs in Super Rugby. and Waikato in the ITM Cup.
  
  ## Career
  
  Payne started out his career in Auckland playing age-group level rugby for them before heading south to link up with Waikato for the 2014 ITM Cup. He was also named as a member of the Chiefs development squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season. After impressing coaches in the development set-up, he took advantage of a number of injuries to Chiefs back-line players and made his Super Rugby debut on 12 April 2014 in a 22–16 win for his side over the Melbourne Rebels in Hamilton.
  
  