Liam Turner (born 22 July 1999) is an Irish rugby union player, currently playing for USON Nevers in France. [1] Prior to June 2025 he played for Leinster. A former captain of the winning Blackrock Senior Cup Team, his preferred position is wing. Turner made his debut for Leinster in October 2020. [2]

Liam Turner
Born (1999-07-14) 14 July 1999 (age 26)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight91 kg (14.3 st; 201 lb)
SchoolBlackrock College
UniversityTrinity College, Dublin
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Centre (15s);
Forward (7s)
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Dublin University
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019–2025 Leinster 25 (20)
2025 - Nevers
Correct as of 1 March 2025
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019 Ireland U20 5 (5)
2020– Ireland Sevens 10 (0)
Correct as of 2 January 2021

National team

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Turner represented the Ireland national rugby sevens team on the World Rugby Sevens Series, where he played as a forward. He debuted for the national sevens team in 2020.[3]

References

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  1. "Leinster leaver joins Pro D2". Planet Rugby. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  2. "Leinster Trounce Zebre". The Irish Times. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  3. "Jack Kelly and Liam Turner of DUFC Men Selected for Ireland Rugby Sevens Squad". Trinity College Dublin. 20 January 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
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