Ella Hayward started playing cricket at her local cricket club at 9yrs old. As an all-rounder with the bat and off-spin bowler.

At 11 years old, she played for the state in the U12’s national championships. And by 15, was awarded Player of the Championships for the U16s National Championships.

Ella Hayward played 8 matches for the Renegades during the 2020-211 WBBL season, culminating in making her debut for Victoria in 2021 in the WNCL, who were runners-up for the season.

For the upcoming 2021-2022 Season, Ella will also continue to be a part of the WNCL for Victoria & the Melbourne Renegades.