Liam Brignull
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| Born | 23 February 1993 Cardiff, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfield | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
[edit]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
[edit]- ↑ "AFC Bournemouth: 1984 hero Phil Brignull hails current crop's 'greatest achievement'". Bournemouth Echo. 15 December 2015. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- 1 2 "Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014: Team Wales". BBC Sport. 25 July 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- 1 2 "Former international hockey star to sign for Gloucestershire football club". Gloucestershire Live. 4 July 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- 1 2 "Liam Brignull Partner". Go2 Mortgages. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ↑ "Welsh hockey stars in action across Britain and Europe". Welsh Online. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ↑ "Mens Hockey League Cheltenham set the pace". South West Sports News. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ↑ "Hockey men, Wales". 2014 Commonwealth Games Official website. Archived from the original on 22 September 2015. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
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