Jonny Vaughan

Jonny Vaughan is a former 4 x amateur world champion kickboxer, turned professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second row for the Wigan Warriors in the Super League.

Club career

Vaughan spent his youth career playing for the St Helens academy team.
In round 16 of the 2024 Super League season, Vaughan made his club debut for St Helens in their 8–6 loss against Castleford.
During 2024, Vaughan also spent time on loan with Swinton in the RFL Championship.
On 29 March 2025, Vaughan joined the struggling Salford side on loan for the rest of the season after finding opportunities limited with St Helens.
On 21 September 2025, it was announced that Vaughan had signed a contract to join St Helens arch-rivals Wigan ahead of the 2026 Super League season.