[4] Hayward received the AFL Rising Star nomination for round 23 after kicking three goals in the Swans' 81-point win over Carlton at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

[5] After a great start to the 2024 season and coming out of contract, there was a lot of speculation about what he would do next.

[8] Individual Hayward was educated at St Peter's College, Adelaide, starting in grade three in 2007 and completing his final year in 2016.

[10] * denotes rookie listed players (ret) retired

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