Luke Bain

{{short description|Scotland international rugby league footballer}}

{{EngvarB|date=January 2024}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}

{{Infobox rugby league biography

| name = Luke Bain

| fullname = Luke Bain

| image =

| image_size =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|10|4|df=y}}

| birth_place = Concord, New Hampshire, USA

| height = {{convert|1.88|m|ftin|abbr=on|order=flip}}

| weight = {{convert|95|kg|stlb|abbr=on|order=flip}}

| position = {{rlp|SR|LF}}

| club1 = {{nowrap|Wakefield Trinity}}

| year1start = 2024

| year1end =

| appearances1 = 12

| tries1 = 1

| goals1 = 0

| fieldgoals1 = 0

| points1 = 4

| teamA = Scotland

| yearAstart = 2022

| yearAend = present

| appearancesA = 3

| triesA = 0

| goalsA = 0

| fieldgoalsA = 0

| pointsA = 0

| new = yes

| source = [https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/luke-bain/summary.html Rugby League Project]

| updated = 14 January 2025

}}

Luke Bain (born 4 October 2000) is a Scotland international rugby league footballer who last played as a {{rlp|sr}} and {{rlp|lf}} for Wakefield Trinity in the RFL Championship.

Background

Bain was born in Concord, New Hampshire, USA. He is of Scottish descent.[https://www.zerotackle.com/players/luke-bain/ Zero Tackle profile]

Playing career

=Parramatta Eels=

Bain played in 8 games, and scored 1 try for the Parramatta Eels in the 2022 NSW Cup.{{fact|date=January 2024}}

=Wakefield Trinity=

On 10 November 2023 it was reported that he had signed for Wakefield Trinity in the RFL Championship on a two-year deal.{{cite web|website=Love Rugby League|date=10 Nov 2023|title=Wakefield Trinity add overseas forward with World Cup experience as Daryl Powell continues his recruitment drive|url=https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/wakefield-trinity-add-overseas-forward-with-world-cup-experience-as-daryl-powell-continues-his-recruitment-drive}}

On 14 January 2025 it was reported that he had departed Wakefield Trinity by mutual consent, to return to Australia.{{cite web|website=Love Rugby League|author=Aaron Bower|date=14 Jan 2025|title=Wakefield Trinity free up quota spot after shock exit of overseas forward|url=https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/wakefield-trinity-free-up-quota-spot-after-shock-exit-of-overseas-forward}}

=International career=

In 2022 Bain was named in the Scotland squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.[https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/rugby-league-world-cup-2021-squad-lists/ Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021]

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