Liam Johnson (born 12 May 1997) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who last played as a second-row, loose forward or centre for the Sheffield Eagles in RFL Championship.
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| Born | 12 May 1997 Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2.2 in (1.885 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 15 st 10 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row, Loose forward, Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background edit
Johnson was born in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England.
Career edit
Johnson has had previous loan spells with the Sheffield Eagles and Oldham (Heritage № 1356), in the Kingstone Press Championship.[3]
In November 2017 he signed a one-year loan deal with the Bradford Bulls.[4]
In November 2018 he signed for the Dewsbury Rams.[5]
On 16 Oct 2020 he signed for Doncaster in RFL League 1.[6]
In November 2021 he signed a two-year deal with Sheffield Eagles.[7]
References edit
- ^ RLP
- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ "Fumble triggers new collapse". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- ^ "Liam Johnson joins Bulls after spells with Sheffield and Oldham". Telegraph and Argus. 13 November 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ "Nicholson excited by return to Rams". Dewsbury Reporter. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
- ^ "The Dons have completed the signing of forward Liam Johnson on a one-year deal". www.doncasterrugbyleague.co.uk. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Liam Johnson makes South Yorkshire switch". Sheffield Eagles. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2022.