Liam Gill

Liam Gill

Full name	Liam Bradley Gill
Date of birth	(1992-06-08) 8 June 1992
Place of birth	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Height	184 cm (6 ft 1/2 in)[1]
Weight	96 kg (15 st 2 lb)
School	St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Flanker
Super Rugby
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2011–	Queensland Reds	41	(25)
Current local club	Sunnybank
correct as of 21 July 2013.
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2012- 2010–12 2009–10	Australia Australia U-20 Australia Schoolboys	15 9	(0) (10)
correct as of 17 November 2013.

Liam Gill is a professional rugby union player for the Queensland Reds.^[2] He was born in Melbourne and lived in the United States before playing junior Rugby in Adelaide.^[3] In 2010 Gill became the youngest ever to player to compete in the IRB Junior World Championship during which his Australian side lost to New Zealand in the final.^[4] Gill was a member of the Australia U20s team that competed in the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship, along with fellow Queenslanders: Joel Faulkner, Tevita Kuridrani, Matt Lucas, Simon Morahan, Eddie Quirk, Siliva Siliva, Dom Shipperley, and Kimami Sitauti.^[5]

Gill was named captain of the Australia U20s side that competed in the 2012 IRB Junior World Championship.^[4]

In 2012 Liam Gill made his debut for the Australian Rugby Team known as the 'Wallabies'. As well as being this year's Australian Under-20 captain, Gill became the 861st player to have represented Australia. The Open Side Flanker (number seven) is a crucial player for the Queensland Reds as he has been called "the best pilferer in the game".

References

External links

• Reds profile
• IRB profile
• itsrugby.co.uk profile