Liam Horne
Personal information | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Born | [1] Port Moresby, National Capital District, Papua New Guinea |
3 February 1998 |||||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||
Weight | 89 kg (14 st 0 lb)[2] | |||||
Playing information | ||||||
Position | Hooker, Loose forward | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
2019–23 | Norths Devils | 48 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
2021 | Central Queensland Capras | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023– | Castleford Tigers | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Total | 83 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 80 | |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
2022– | Papua New Guinea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
As of 19 September 2024 | ||||||
Source: [3][4] |
Liam Horne (born 3 February 1998) is a Papua New Guinea international rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker or loose forward for the Castleford Tigers in the Super League.
He has previously played for the Norths Devils and the Central Queensland Capras in the Queensland Cup.
Early life
Horne was born in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.[5]
Playing career
Horne made his international debut for Papua New Guinea in their 24–14 victory over Fiji in the 2022 Pacific Test.[6]
On 24 July 2023, the Castleford Tigers announced the signing of Horne on a one-and-a-half-year deal, with an option for a further year.[7][8][9] He made his Super League debut for the Tigers on 4 August against Huddersfield.[10] His performance against Wakefield Trinity in his second game for Castleford saw him voted Fans' Man of the Match and named in the Super League Team of the Week.[11][12][13]
Horne was assigned squad number 14 ahead of the 2024 season.[14] He was voted Fans' Man of the Match in the round 1 defeat against the Wigan Warriors,[15] and scored his first Castleford try in round 2 against the Salford Red Devils.[16] In May, Horne signed a two-year contract extension with the Tigers.[17] In round 18, he scored two tries and was voted Man of the Match in a win against Catalans.[18][19]
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Rugby League Project
- ↑ RL Record Keepers' Club
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- Articles with short description
- Use dmy dates from January 2024
- Articles with invalid date parameter in template
- EngvarB from January 2024
- Infobox rugby league biography templates updated
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Castleford Tigers players
- Norths Devils players
- Papua New Guinea national rugby league team players
- Papua New Guinean rugby league players
- Rugby league forwards
- Rugby league players from the National Capital District (Papua New Guinea)
- Papua New Guinean sportspeople stubs
- Oceanian rugby league biography stubs