John Hayes
John Hayes

John Hayes

2nd Nov 1973 1.93m/125kg Loosehead Prop

Brian O'Driscoll to be inducted into Rugby Players Ireland Hall of Fame

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

O'Driscoll joins an illustrious list of previous inductees including Ronan O'Gara, Denis Hickie, John Hayes and Anthony Foley.

Brian O'Driscoll says John Hayes was the worst room-mate he ever had as a player.

7 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Former Lions captain Brian O'Driscoll says fellow Irishman John Hayes was the worst room-mate he ever had as a player.

'Country' stars an inspiration as Dooley aims for the sky

7 years ago by Irish Independent

Growing up, Peter Dooley could always relate more to the path that the likes of John Hayes and Sean O'Brien followed into their provincial set-ups.

John Hayes: We said good luck to each other. I didn't think it would be the last time

7 years ago by Irish Independent

Irish rugby great John Hayes has revealed he learned of the sudden death of Anthony Foley through a former teammate who rang him from Paris.

Top 5 players in the modern era: Ireland

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

1. Brian O'Driscoll     The second most capped international player and higest capped Irish international, O'Driscoll is a household name in world rugby and is regarded as one of the best...

Leinster vs Munster - Top 5 clashes over the years

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

    One of the biggest provincial rivialries in World Rugby, Leinster vs Munster always provides fantastic entertainment. As we take a look back at 5 top clashes between the pair in recent...

From the archives – When Paul O’Connell took a not-so-subtle dig at Prince William

8 years ago by Irish Independent

Tributes and stories about Paul O’Connell are in plentiful supply on the day the rugby legend announced his retirement, but tale from John Hayes’ autobiography will take some beating.

'Tis your field Bull - John Hayes represents Ireland during World Cup opening ceremony

8 years ago by Irish Independent

Irish rugby legend John Hayes stood forward to acclaim from a packed Twickenham during the Rugby World Cup opening ceremony tonight.

Rugby Sculpture Unveiled At Shannon Airport

8 years ago by Munster Rugby News

Munster and Ireland stars Paul O'Connell, John Hayes and Donncha O'Callaghan gathered in Shannon airport on Friday to unveil a sculpture that captures an iconic image of Irish Rugby.

Yoann Huget's horrific looking face stamp against Bordeaux Begles

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

Yoann Huget could find himself in trouble after footage emerged of what appears to be the Toulouse winger stamping on Bordeaux Begles lock Jan Andre Marais' head/face. The incident occurred 18 minutes...