Arthur Hayley

Arthur Hayley (second ¼ 1854[1] — first ¼ 1947[2]) 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 (were a rugby union club at the time, so no Heritage № is allocated).[3] Prior to Tuesday 27 August 1895, Wakefield Trinity was a rugby union club.

Arthur Hayley
Personal information
Full nameArthur Hayley
Bornsecond ¼ 1854
Wakefield district, England
Diedfirst ¼ 1947 (aged 92)
Wakefield district, England
Playing information
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Wakefield Trinity
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Yorkshire

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.

Change of Code

When Wakefield Trinity converted from the rugby union code to the rugby league code on Tuesday 27 August 1895, Arthur Hayley would have been 41 years of age. Subsequently, he didn't become both a rugby union and rugby league footballer for Wakefield Trinity.

Genealogical information

Arthur Hayley was the older brother of Harry Hayley.[4]

References
  1. "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. "Death details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. Lindley, John (1960). Dreadnoughts - A HISTORY OF Wakefield Trinity F. C. 1873 - 1960. John Lindley Son & Co Ltd. ISBN n/a
  4. Mike Rylance (22 August 2013). "Trinity: A History of the Wakefield Rugby League Football Club 1872-2013". League Publications Ltd. ISBN 978-1901347289
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