Will Forsyth

{{Short description|English rugby league footballer (1996–2020)}}

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

{{Similar names|William Forsyth (disambiguation)}}

{{Notability|Biographies|date=May 2020}}

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|name = Will Forsyth

|fullname = William Forsyth

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|position = {{rlp|FB}}

|birth_date = 1996

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|death_date = {{death date and given age|df=y|2020|5|11|24}}

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|club1 = Dewsbury Rams

|year1start = 2015

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|appearances1 = 2

|tries1 = 7

|goals1 = 0

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|club2 = Hemel Stags

|year2start = 2016

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|tries2 = 15

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|source = {{Cite web|url=https://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/|title=Players|website=Loverugbyleague.com|accessdate=13 May 2020}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/william-forsyth/summary.html|title=William Forsyth - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project|website=Rugbyleagueproject.org|accessdate=13 May 2020}}

|updated = 13 May 2020

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William Forsyth (1996 – 11 May 2020) was a British professional rugby league footballer who played as a {{rlp|fb}} for the Dewsbury Rams in the Kingstone Press Championship.{{cite news|url=http://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/wolves/reports/12962375.GUARDIAN_VERDICT__Dewsbury_Rams_10_Warrington_Wolves_52/|title=GUARDIAN VERDICT: Dewsbury Rams 10 Warrington Wolves 52|newspaper=Warrington Guardian|date=20 May 2015|accessdate=25 September 2016}} He later played two games for Hemel Stags.

Forsyth died on 11 May 2020, at the age of 24 from cancer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.seriousaboutrl.com/former-dewsbury-rams-player-will-forsyth-passes-away-aged-24-29700/|title=Former Dewsbury Rams player Will Forsyth passes away, aged 24|website=Seriousaboutrl.com|date=May 13, 2020}}

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