About Arthur Hayley
Lived 1854 – 1947 (aged 92–93). Arthur Hayley was a rugby league player and rugby union player.
Arthur Hayley (second ¼ 1854 — first ¼ 1947 ) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1880s. He played at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity (who were a rugby union club at the time). Prior to Tuesday 27 August 1895, Wakefield Trinity was a rugby union club.
Background Arthur Hayley's birth was registered in Wakefield district, West Riding of Yorkshire, and his death aged 92 was registered in Wakefield district, West Riding of Yorkshire.
Personal life Arthur Hayley was the older brother of Harry Hayley.
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Who was Arthur Hayley?
English rugby union footballer
When was Arthur Hayley born?
Arthur Hayley was born in 1854 in Wakefield.
When did Arthur Hayley die?
Arthur Hayley died in 1947 in Wakefield.
What was Arthur Hayley's occupation?
Arthur Hayley was a rugby league player and rugby union player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Arthur Hayley. https://biography.guide/arthur-hayley/
MLA: "Arthur Hayley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/arthur-hayley/.
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