[2] Hawkins was named in the Ospreys side for Round 4 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against Zebre, making his professional rugby debut at age 18.
[6] Primarily an inside centre, Hawkins is also able to play as an outside half, covering the position for the Ospreys in a Champions Cup match against Sale Sharks.
[9] In January 2024, Hawkins received a red card for a dangerous tackle against Aviron Bayonnais, and was banned for three weeks.
[14] Hawkins was selected as captain for the 2022 U20 Summer Series, and converted a late penalty against Italy to clinch the win.
[18] Hawkins again started against England in the third match, but with a new centre partner of Mason Grady, making his international debut.
[19] Hawkins's grandfather Brian represented Wales Youth in 1970, but did not appear for a full senior cap.