The 24-year-old former Birmingham City and Aston Villa forward has linked up with Becky Langley's newly-promoted Barclays Women's Championship side, joining from the Robins for an undisclosed fee.

Serena Taylor helped the Magpies' latest recruit get her bearings in her new city, with a trip to The Hoppings after checking out St. James' Park for the first time - and brought newcastleunited.com this gallery from Hayles' first day in black and white.