Liam Mitchell (rugby union)

Liam Mitchell
Date of birth (1995-10-10) 10 October 1995 (age 29)
Place of birthPalmerston North, New Zealand
Height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight110 kg (240 lb; 17 st 5 lb)
SchoolPalmerston North Boys High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Saitama Wild Knights
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–2017
2017–2021
2019–2021
2021−2022
2022−		 UE Santboiana
Manawatu
Hurricanes
Zebre
Saitama Wild Knights		 25
42
23
12		 (30)
(25)
(0)
(5)
Correct as of 22 Apr 2022

Liam Mitchell (born 10 October 1995) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for the Japan Rugby League One team Saitama Wild Knights.[1] His playing position is lock.

He played for the Hurricanes, from 2019 to 2021, in Super Rugby and Manawatu Turbos, from 2017 season.[2] He played for Italian United Rugby Championship team Zebre in 2021−2022 season.[3][4]

Reference list

  1. ^ "Damian de Allende's destination confirmed after Munster exit". Pundit Arena. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Hurricanes opt for continuity in naming exciting 2019 squad" (Press release). Hurricanes. 31 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Il seconda linea degli Hurricanes Liam Mitchell firma con le Zebre Rugby". Zebre Rugby (in Italian). 9 September 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  4. ^ "LE ZEBRE SALUTANO CINQUE GIOCATORI CHE LASCIANO IL CLUB". Zebre Parma (in Italian). 1 July 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.