Umyla Hanley

Umyla Hanley (born 5 March 2002) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a or er for the Leigh Leopards in the Super League.

Background Hanley played his amateur rugby league for the Shevington Sharks and is the son of former Bradford, Wigan, Leeds, Western Suburbs, Balmain and Great Britain international, Ellery Hanley.

Career 2020 Hanley made his Super League debut in round 14 of the 2020 Super League season for the Warriors against St Helens where Wigan went on to lose 42–0 against a much more experienced St Helens team, Hanley started at fullback and became Wigan Warrior player #1105.

2021 In round 17 of the 2021 Super League season, Hanley scored a hat-trick in Wigan's 50-6 victory over Leigh.

2022 Hanley made only one appearance for Wigan in the 2022 Super League season. He spent the majority of the year on loan with RFL Championship side Newcastle playing ten games.

2024 In round 6 of the 2024 Super League season, Hanley scored a hat-trick in Leigh's 32-22 loss against Salford.

2025 In round 3 of the 2025 Super League season, Hanley scored a hat-trick in Leigh's 34-6 home win against Catalan Dragons. Hanley played 24 games for Leigh in the 2025 Super League season including the clubs semi-final loss against Wigan.