Liam Hood


Liam Hood is a Scotland international rugby league footballer who plays as a for the Leigh Centurions in the Betfred Championship.
He previously played for Leeds and Salford in the Super League, and the Swinton Lions, Leigh Centurions and the Widnes Vikings in the Betfred Championship. He has also spent time on loan at the Hunslet Hawks and the Dewsbury Rams.

Background

Hood was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.

Career

Leeds

Hood signed a professional contract with Leeds in 2009 and made his début in 2011 against Castleford scoring a controversial try that was given even though he was just short of the try line. Later on in the season he was loaned to Dewsbury where he made 12 appearances scoring twice. Between 2013 and 2014 he was on dual registration at Hunslet, making 34 appearances and scoring 17 tries. He left Leeds in 2014 after making 5 appearances and scoring three tries.

Salford

hood joined Salford for the 2016 season after being released by Leeds. He made 22 appearances scoring only once. He was one of many players to be released at the end of 2015.

Leigh

Scotland international, Hood currently plays for the Leigh Centurions.

International career

Liam made his international début for Scotland in the 2012 European Cup.
In October and November 2015, Liam played for Scotland in the 2015 European Cup.