Liam Steel

{{Short description|New Zealand rugby union player (born 1991)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1991|5|18}}

| birth_place = New Zealand

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| weight = {{convert|92|kg|lb stlb|abbr=on}}

| ru_position = Centre / Wing

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| years1 = 2016

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| years2 = 2017–2018

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| apps2 = 14

| points2 = 5

| years3 = 2020–

| clubs3 = New England Free Jacks

| apps3 = 3

| points3 = 10

| ru_clubupdate = 31 January 2021

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Liam Steel (born 18 May 1991) is a New Zealand rugby union player, currently playing for Major League Rugby side New England Free Jacks. His preferred position is centre or wing.{{cite web|url=https://www.ultimaterugby.com/player/view/9169#:~:text=Speedy%20winger%20Liam%20Steel%20made,club%20New%20England%20Free%20Jacks.|title=Liam Steel|work=Ultimate Rugby|access-date=31 January 2021}}

Professional career

Steel signed for Major League Rugby side New England Free Jacks ahead of the 2020 Major League Rugby season, and re-signed for the 2021 Major League Rugby season.{{cite news|url=https://freejacks.com/news/kiwi-midfielder-liam-steel-to-return-for-2021/|title=Kiwi midfielder Liam Steel to return for 2021|work=New England Free Jacks|date=29 October 2020|access-date=31 January 2021}} He had previously represented both {{Rut|Auckland}} and {{Rut|Bay of Plenty}} in the Mitre 10 Cup.{{cite news|url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/bop-steamers-crash-out-to-taranaki/IPH5ITSF7C7DYCMUX2GPXCJJ6Y/|title=BOP Steamers crash out to Taranaki|work=New Zealand Herald|date=15 September 2017|access-date=31 January 2021}}

References

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