The former Perth Wildcat is seen as a project ruckman for the Tigers given his athletic attributes as a 208cm player.
He spent time honing his craft in the VAFA with Old Ivanhoe Grammarians for much of last season while also gaining experience at VFL level.
Hayes-Brown acquitted himself well at the level, producing a massive 63 hit-outs on one occasion and 40 or more in two other matches.
Draft history: 2024 Rookie Draft three-year non-registered selection (Richmond).
