Career
He primarily plays at halfback and five-eighth. Born in Wollongong, New South Wales, Hastings played his junior football for the Western Suburbs Red Devils before being signed by the Saint George Illawarra Dragons. In 2012 and 2013, Hastings played for the New South Wales Under 16s and Under 18s teams respectively.
In 2013, Hastings played for the Saint George Illawarra Dragons" New York City team, and was selected for the Australian Schoolboys.
On 27 August 2013, Hastings signed with the Sydney Roosters on a 3-year contract, rejecting offers from Saint George Illawarra, North Queensland Cowboys and Newcastle Knights. He played for the Roosters" New York City team in 2014.
In Round 26 of the 2014 NRL season, Hastings made his NRL debut for the Roosters against the South Sydney Rabbitohs. On 2 May 2015, Hastings played for the Junior Kangaroos against Junior Kiwis.
On 8 July 2015, Hastings played for the New South Wales Under-20s team against the Queensland Under-20s team
Hastings is the son of Megan Harrod and former Sydney Roosters player Kevin Hastings.