Liam Brignull

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Liam Brignull
Personal information
Born (1993-02-23) 23 February 1993 (age 32)
Cardiff, Wales
Playing position Midfield
Senior career
YearsTeam
–2011 Cheltenham
2011–2017 Cardiff & Met
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
2012–2017 Wales 70

Liam Roy Brignull (born 23 February 1993) is a former field hockey player who represented Wales. He competed for Wales at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. His father is Phil Brignull. [1]

Biography

Brignull, born in Cardiff, Wales, [2] was educated at Dean Close School [3] and studied Cardiff Metropolitan University. [4]

In 2014 he represented the Great Britain U23 team in Malaysia. [5] and while at the university, he played club hockey for the Cardiff & Met Hockey Club [6] and while at Cardiff & Met in 2014, he was selected to represent the Welsh team [2] at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland in the men's tournament. [7]

In 2017, he signed to play association football for Bishop's Cleeve F.C. [3] and set up a mortgage business, where he works as a partner and adviser. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "AFC Bournemouth: 1984 hero Phil Brignull hails current crop's 'greatest achievement'". Bournemouth Echo. 15 December 2015. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014: Team Wales". BBC Sport. 25 July 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Former international hockey star to sign for Gloucestershire football club". Gloucestershire Live. 4 July 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Liam Brignull Partner". Go2 Mortgages. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  5. ↑ "Welsh hockey stars in action across Britain and Europe". Welsh Online. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  6. ↑ "Mens Hockey League Cheltenham set the pace". South West Sports News. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  7. ↑ "Hockey men, Wales". 2014 Commonwealth Games Official website. Retrieved 9 August 2025.


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