Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Full Name
- Paul Cecil Hayward
- Born
- Monday, 11th January, 1954
- Died
- Saturday, 9th May, 1992 (Aged 38 years and 119 days)
Known Family Links
- Grandson
- Bailey Hayward
Biography
Blonde-haired pivot, a Souths junior, toured NZ with a Combined Sydney side in 1976. Two years later, Hayward was jailed in Bangkok for drug trafficking where he served a decade of his life sentence. Hayward's tragic life ended the year after his release from prison in April 1989.
- ALAN WHITICKER
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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| Tour Matches | Combined Sydney | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.33% | List | |||
| Club Career - Australia | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) | - | 77 | 14 | 42 | 1 | 127 | 15 | 59 | 3 | 19.48% | List | ||||
| Preseason Cup | - | 10 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 20.00% | List | ||||
| Midweek Cup | - | 9 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 33.33% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 99 | 18 | 43 | 1 | 141 | 21 | 74 | 4 | 21.21% | List | |||||
Australia - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Combined Sydney | 1976 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.33% | List | ||||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Year | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1973 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1974 | 8 | 1 | 3 | - | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 25.00% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1975 | 21 | 8 | 32 | 1 | 89 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 33.33% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1976 | 19 | 2 | 4 | - | 14 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 15.79% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1977 | 17 | 2 | 1 | - | 8 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 11.76% | List | ||||
| Newtown | NSWRFL 1978 | 11 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Newtown | 1973-78 | 77 | 14 | 42 | 1 | 127 | 15 | 59 | 3 | 19.48% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Max Turner, Alan Katzmann, Tony McCarron, AJ Lucantonio

Your Say
18 Oct 2022 10:48am
Grandfather of Bulldogs & Scotland player Bailey Hayward
31 Jan 2024 2:12am
Paul Hayward was born on January 11, 1954.
28 May 2025 4:35pm
South Sydney junior - Zetland.
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