Liam Chisholm Explained

Liam Chisholm
Birth Date:4 July 1991
Height:6 ft 7 in
Weight:257 lb
Occupation:University of Victoria
Position:Lock
Repyears1:2016–17
Repcaps1:6
Reppoints1:0

Liam Chisholm (born July 4, 1991) is a Canadian former international rugby union player.[1]

Chisholm hails from Kenora, Ontario, and was an ice hockey player growing up, relocating to Saskatchewan in his teens to play the sport at Athol Murray College of Notre Dame. He picked up rugby during his school years in Saskatchewan and later competed on the University of Victoria varsity team.[2]

A 6 ft 7 in lock, Chisholm debuted for Canada at the 2016 Americas Rugby Championship, gaining his first cap off the bench against the United States in Round Rock, Texas. He featured at the same tournament again in 2017 and made his sixth and final capped appearance in that year's home Test against Georgia in Calgary.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: BC Bears name team to face Counties . Americas Rugby News . June 2, 2016.
  2. News: Kenora, Ont., athlete playing for Canada at Americas Rugby Championship . . October 12, 2017.
  3. News: Langford-based Canadian men face big rugby tests . . June 4, 2017 . en.