Leon Hayes

Leon Hayes
Personal information
Full nameLeon Hayes
Born (2004-03-04) 4 March 2004
Warrington, Cheshire, England
Height5 ft 5 in (1.64 m)
Weight12 st 6 lb (79 kg)
Playing information
PositionScrum-half, Hooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2021– Warrington Wolves 12 0 6 0 12
2021(loan) → West Wales Raiders 1 0 0 0 0
2023(loan) → North Wales Crusaders 1 0 0 0 0
2026(loan) → Salford RLFC 1 0 0 1 1
2026 → Widnes Vikings (loan) 2 0 7 0 14
Total 17 0 13 1 27
Source: [1]
As of 12 June 2026

Leon Hayes (born 4 March 2004) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a scrum-half for the Warrington Wolves in the Super League.

Playing career

Warrington Wolves

He has spent time on loan from Warrington at the West Wales Raiders in League 1 and at North Wales Crusaders in 2023[2]

In 2022 Hayes made his début for the Wire in the Super League against the Huddersfield Giants.[3]

In 2024 Hayes made his breakthrough playing in Round 2 due to an injured George Williams, once Williams returned Hayes was favoured to play in the halves alongside him over Josh Drinkwater. He was selected every game following by new Head Coach Sam Burgess. Hayes played only two games for Warrington in the 2025 Super League season as they missed the playoffs finishing 8th on the table.[4]

Salford RLFC (loan)

On 9 April 2026 it was reported that he had signed for Salford RLFC in the RFL Championship on short-term loan[5]

Widnes Vikings (loan)

On 16 April 2026 it was reported that he had signed for Widnes Vikings in the RFL Championship on loan[6]

References

  1. ↑ Rugby League Project
  2. ↑ "Crusaders' coach Carl praises the impact of talented Hayes". Leader Live. 20 Sep 2023. Retrieved 24 Sep 2023.
  3. ↑ Super League: Huddersfield Giants 38-36 Warrington Wolves - Matt Dufty scores four tries as Wire comeback falls short
  4. ↑ "In pictures: Hull KR Challenge Cup victory parade". www.bbc.co.uk.
  5. ↑ Ben Olawumi (9 Apr 2026). "Leon Hayes among 7 Warrington Wolves youngsters to seal Championship loan deals". Love Rugby League.
  6. ↑ "Half-back Leon Hayes arrives on loan". Widnes Vikings RLFC. 16 Apr 2026. Retrieved 19 Apr 2026.
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