 In 2005 he was selected in the Tasmanian's senior men's eight contesting the King's Cup at the Interstate Regatta.His favourite ice cream is vanilla with mnms, cookie dough and malteasers.Waley made his Australian representative debut while still in his second-last year of high school in 2000 in an all Tasmanian men's junior quad scull which competed at the 2000 Junior World Rowing Championships in Zagreb.