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| Full name | Liam Marshall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1996-05-09)9 May 1996 (age 29) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 13 st 8 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Liam Marshall (born 9 May 1996) is an Englishrugby league footballer who plays as awinger for theWigan Warriors in theSuper League andEngland.
He has spent time on loan fromWigan at theSwinton Lions in theChampionship.
Marshall was born inLancashire, England.
Marshall spent the 2016 season on loan atChampionship sideSwinton Lions. He made a number of impressive performances at the club, most notably scoring four tries in a 38–35 win against Halifax,[3] and a hat trick in a 40–38 win againstSheffield Eagles.[4] He finished the year as the club's top try scorer with 20 tries in 22 appearances.[5]
He made his first team début on 3 March 2017, againstLeigh.[6] Marshall also scored four tries on just his second game for the Warriors in a 38–16 win at theWarrington Wolves on 9 March 2017.[7] He played in the2017 Challenge Cup Final defeat byHull F.C. atWembley Stadium.[8]
Marshall made 22 appearances for Wigan in the 2018 season and scored 17 tries, but his season was cut short by ananterior cruciate ligament injury in August 2018.[9] He missed the club's2018 Super League Grand Final victory overWarrington Wolves.[10]
Marshall played 23 games for Wigan in the 2019 season and scored 16 tries including Wigan's shock loss toSalford in the semi-final.[11]
Marshall made 10 appearances for Wigan in the 2020 season, scoring six tries, but was ruled out for the rest of the season after suffering another serious knee injury in a match againstCastleford Tigers on 29 August 2020.[12] As a result, he missed the club's Grand Final loss againstSt Helens[13]
In round 1 of the 2022 Super League season, Marshall scored two tries in a 24-10 victory overHull Kingston Rovers.[14]On 28 May 2022, Marshall scored the winning try for Wigan in their2022 Challenge Cup Final victory overHuddersfield.[15]In round 21, Marshall scored ahat-trick in Wigan's 46-4 victory overHull Kingston Rovers.[16]
In round 2 of the 2023 Super League season, Marshall scored four tries for Wigan in a 60–0 victory overWakefield Trinity,[17] a match in which he also scored his 100th career try for the club.[18]The following week, Marshall scored ahat-trick in Wigan's 36–0 victory over Castleford.[19]On 14 October 2023, Marshall played in Wigan's2023 Super League Grand Final victory over theCatalans Dragons scoring the only try of the match.[20]
In round 1 of the 2024 Super League season, Marshall scored two tries in Wigan's 32-4 victory over Castleford.[21]On 24 February 2024, Marshall played in Wigan's2024 World Club Challenge final victory overPenrith.[22]On 1 March 2024, Marshall scored ahat-trick in Wigan's 30-16 victory over Huddersfield.[23]On 8 June 2024, Marshall played in Wigan's2024 Challenge Cup final victory over Warrington.[24] Marshall signed a new four-year contract with Wigan in August 2024.[25] Marshall made theSuper League Dream Team for the2024 Super League season.[26]On 12 October 2024, Marshall played in Wigan's 9-2 2024 Super League grand final victory over Hull Kingston Rovers.[27]
In 2025, Marshall kept his place in theSuper League Dream Team.[28][29]On 9 October 2025, Marshall played in Wigan's 24-6 2025 Super League Grand Final loss against Hull Kingston Rovers.[30]
On 2 Nov 2024 he made his début forEngland in the 34-16 win overSamoa, also scoring his 1st try.