| Wayne Talkes | |
| Fullname: | Wayne Anthony Norman Talkes |
| Birth Date: | 2 June 1952 |
| Birth Place: | Ealing, England |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | 1967–1972 |
| Youthclubs1: | Southampton |
| Years1: | 1972–1974 |
| Clubs1: | Southampton |
| Caps1: | 9 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 1973 |
| Clubs2: | → Doncaster Rovers (loan) |
| Caps2: | 4 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1974–1975 |
| Clubs3: | Bournemouth |
| Caps3: | 5 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Clubs4: | AFC Totton |
| Clubs5: | Brockenhurst |
| Clubs6: | Basingstoke Town |
| Clubs7: | Midanbury |
| Clubs8: | AC Delco |
| Totalcaps: | 18 |
| Totalgoals: | 0 |
Wayne Anthony Norman Talkes (2 June 1952 – 17 April 2021) was an English professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Born in Ealing, Talkes was raised on the Isle of Wight and signed for Southampton in 1967.[1] He made his Reserves debut later that year, becoming the youngest post-war debutant for the Reserves, but did not make his senior debut until the last game of the 1971–72 season.[1] He also played in the Football League for Doncaster Rovers and Bournemouth. He later played in non-league with AFC Totton, Brockenhurst, Basingstoke Town, Midanbury and AC Delco,[1] working for the Post Office and later in marketing, sales, and accounts management.[1]
He died on 17 April 2021, aged 68, leaving behind a wife and two children.[1]