Ian Hare is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Widnes, as a .
Hare started as a rugby union player, and represented Dorset and Wiltshire. He switched to rugby league in April 1965, signing for Widnes.
Ian Hare won a cap for Great Britain while at Widnes in 1967 against France.
Hare served as a councillor in the Farnworth area for 15 years.