About Les Hayes
Lived 1902 – 2000 (aged 97). Les Hayes was an Australian rugby league player.
Leslie Alfred Hayes (24 October 1902 28 September 2000), known by the nickname "Buller", was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played for Balmain and Western Suburbs as a prop or second rower.
Playing career Hayes made his debut in 1923 for Balmain against Western Suburbs at Pratten Park. The following year, Hayes was a member of the Balmain side which won the 1924 premiership defeating South Sydney 3–0 in the grand final. Hayes played with Balmain for another two seasons before joining Western Suburbs in 1927.
Hayes spent two years at Wests and retired at the end of the 1928 season. Hayes also played 11 times for New South Wales.
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Who was Les Hayes?
Australian rugby league footballer
When was Les Hayes born?
Les Hayes was born on 24 October 1902.
When did Les Hayes die?
Les Hayes died on 28 September 2000.
What was Les Hayes's occupation?
Les Hayes was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Les Hayes?
Les Hayes was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Les Hayes (rugby league)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Les Hayes. https://biography.guide/les-hayes/
MLA: "Les Hayes." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/les-hayes/.
Chicago: "Les Hayes." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/les-hayes/.
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