# Liam Chisholm

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{{Short description|Canada international rugby union player}}
{{Infobox rugby biography
| name           = Liam Chisholm
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| birth_date     = {{birth date and age|1991|07|04}}
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| height         = 6 ft 7 in
| weight         = 257 lb
| occupation     = [University of Victoria](/source/University_of_Victoria)
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| position       = Lock
| repyears1      = 2016–17
| repteam1       = {{nrut|Canada}}
| repcaps1       = 6
| reppoints1     = 0
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'''Liam Chisholm''' (born July 4, 1991) is a Canadian former international [rugby union](/source/rugby_union) player.<ref>{{cite web |title=BC Bears name team to face Counties |url=https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2016/06/02/bc-bears-name-team-face-counties/ |website=Americas Rugby News |date=June 2, 2016}}</ref>

Chisholm hails from [Kenora, Ontario](/source/Kenora%2C_Ontario), and was an [ice hockey](/source/ice_hockey) player growing up, relocating to Saskatchewan in his teens to play the sport at [Athol Murray College of Notre Dame](/source/Athol_Murray_College_of_Notre_Dame). He picked up rugby during his school years in Saskatchewan and later competed on the [University of Victoria](/source/University_of_Victoria) varsity team.<ref>{{cite news |title=Kenora, Ont., athlete playing for Canada at Americas Rugby Championship |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/rugby-canada-liam-chisholm-1.4350166 |work=[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation](/source/Canadian_Broadcasting_Corporation) |date=October 12, 2017}}</ref>

A 6&nbsp;ft 7 in lock, Chisholm debuted for [Canada](/source/Canada_national_rugby_union_team) at the [2016 Americas Rugby Championship](/source/2016_Americas_Rugby_Championship), gaining his first cap off the bench against the United States in Round Rock, Texas. He featured at the same tournament again in 2017 and made his sixth and final capped appearance in that year's home Test against Georgia in Calgary.<ref>{{cite news |title=Langford-based Canadian men face big rugby tests |url=https://www.timescolonist.com/sports/langford-based-canadian-men-face-big-rugby-tests-4650307 |work=[Times Colonist](/source/Times_Colonist) |date=June 4, 2017 |language=en}}</ref>

==See also==
*[List of Canada national rugby union players](/source/List_of_Canada_national_rugby_union_players)

==References==
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==External links==
*{{ESPNscrum|286903}}

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Category:1991 births
Category:Living people
Category:Canadian rugby union players
Category:Canada international rugby union players
Category:Rugby union players from Ontario
Category:Rugby union locks
Category:Sportspeople from Kenora
Category:Athol Murray College of Notre Dame alumni
Category:Victoria Vikes rugby union players
Category:21st-century Canadian sportsmen

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