Jared Benjamin Payne was born on 13 October 1985 and is a retired rugby union centre who played for Ulster and the Ireland national team.
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Jared Payne began his Super Rugby career with the Chiefs in 2007 before moving to the Crusaders in 2009.
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Jared Payne moved to the Blues for the 2011 Super Rugby campaign and was one of the standout players in the competition as he played centre and fullback with flair.
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Jared Payne played most of his New Zealand rugby at centre and fullback, but covered the wing.
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Jared Payne was educated at Nelson College in 1999, and then Hamilton Boys' High School.
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Between 2006 and 2007 Jared Payne played for Waikato, and from 2008 until 2011 played for Northland, whom he captained from 2009 til 2011.
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Jared Payne debuted with the Waikato Chiefs in 2007, however his game time was limited and he was not re-signed for the 2008 season.
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In 2009, Jared Payne was signed by the Crusaders, for whom he made 22 appearances in the 2009 and 2010 seasons.
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In 2011, Jared Payne signed with Ulster, making his Ulster debut on 16 September against the Cardiff Blues, where he made a solid start for his new team.
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Jared Payne injured his Achilles tendon in a match against Treviso in October 2011 keeping him out for the rest of the season.
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Jared Payne signed a new contract with Ulster in May 2013, keeping him at Ravenhill until 2016.
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Jared Payne signed a new contract with Ulster in May 2016, keeping him at Ravenhill until 2018.
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Jared Payne played for the New Zealand Under-21s and Schools sevens teams.
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Jared Payne played his first test for Ireland against South Africa on 8 November 2014.
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Jared Payne started in three of the matches on tour, including fixtures against his former teams the Blues and Chiefs.
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Jared Payne scored a try in the second half against the Chiefs but was subbed off with a concussion in the 76th minute.
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Jared Payne withdrew from the squad due to injury and has not played any rugby since the Lions tour.
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