Lewis Morgan Hayward (28 August 1890 – 21 October 1971) was a New Zealand fish curer, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s. He played at representative level for New Zealand (Heritage № 76), and , as a forward (prior to the specialist positions of; prop, hooker, second-row, loose forward), during the era of contested scrums. Hayward was the brother of fellow New Zealand international, Harold Hayward.