Liam Forsyth (born 23 March 1996) is a former professional rugby league footballer who last played as a winger or centre for the Swinton Lions in the Championship. He retired from playing in July 2022 due to injury.

Liam Forsyth
Personal information
Born (1996-03-23) 23 March 1996 (age 28)
England
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight15 st 12 lb (101 kg)
Playing information
PositionWing, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017–19 Wigan Warriors 14 3 0 0 12
2017(loan) Swinton Lions 6 5 0 0 20
2018(loan) Swinton Lions 5 1 0 0 4
2019(loan) Swinton Lions 13 6 0 0 24
2019–20 Leigh Centurions 11 12 0 0 48
2021–22 Swinton Lions 2 2 0 0 8
Total 51 29 0 0 116
Source: [1][2]
As of 8 January 2023

He has played for the Wigan Warriors in the Super League, and on loan from Wigan at Swinton in the Championship. Forsyth has also played for the Leigh Centurions in the Championship.

Playing career

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He made his professional début practising for Bath rugby union with George Ford in 2016.[citation needed]

Wigan Warriors

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In 2017 he made his Wigan Warriors Super League début against the Warrington Wolves.[3]

Swinton Lions

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On 1 September 2020 it was announced that Forsyth would move to the Swinton Lions on a permanent basis.[4]

References

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  1. ^ loverugbyleague
  2. ^ Rugby League Project
  3. ^ "Super League XXII 2017: Warrington v Wigan". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Swinton sign Liam Forsyth from Leigh". www.loverugbyleague.com. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
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