Liam Mitchell rugby player
Liam Mitchell rugby player

Liam Mitchell

10th Oct 1995 1.97m/117kg No 5 Lock

Peter Umaga-Jensen starts for the Hurricanes

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A handful of tweaks have been made to the Hurricanes starting line-up ahead of Sunday’s clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch. The Hurricanes are the only side that managed to hand the Crusaders...

Julian Savea returns as the Hurricanes confirm 2021 squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hawke’s Bay’s Lolagi Visinia and Wellington’s Pepesana Patafilo will take up the final two spots in next year’s Hurricanes roster.    The 2021 squad will officially...

Shield Fever | Hawke's Bay v Manawatu

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 7 of the Mitre 10 Cup gets underway this weekend with the pick of the match-ups taking the form of Hawke’s Bay vs Manawatu with the Ranfurly Shield up for grabs. Hawke’s Bay claimed the...

Aaron Smith and NMS included in Turbos team

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Aaron Smith will turn out for the Manawatu Turbos for the first time in NINE years this weekend and will be joined by the exciting return of Nehe Milner-Skudder.   Aaron Smith’s long-awaited...

Dane Coles to become the most capped Hurricanes forward

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dane Coles is set to become the Hurricanes most capped forward when the Hurricanes face the Highlanders under the roof in Dunedin this weekend. The Wellington stalwart will hit 119 caps on Saturday, passing...

Jordie Barrett returns for Hurricanes

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jordie Barrett will make his return to Super Rugby Aotearoa, as the Hurricanes get set for a clash against the Chiefs in Hamilton this Sunday.   The 22-year-old has been nursing a shoulder injury...

The busiest tacklers, most potent attackers, turnover kings and more from all the top leagues

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the world’s premier domestic competitions in full swing, we take a look at the top performers in the most noteworthy categories. We take a look at the best performers from the Premiership, Pro...

Hurricanes 2020 squad announced

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Highly rated prop Tyrel Lomax and lock Scott Scrafton are two big additions to the Hurricanes squad for the 2020 Super Rugby season.   One test All Black Lomax has moved to the club on a four-year...

Perenara & Barrett notch up 100 appearances for the Hurricances

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hurricanes star halfback pairing of TJ Perenara and Beauden Barrett will reach a special mark when they run on to face the Lions in the round 17 Super Rugby match at Ellis Park.   The match...

Barrett captains the Hurricanes while the Rebels welcome Haylett-Petty back

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Beauden Barrett will captain the Hurricanes for a second time this season against the Rebels at Westpac Stadium on Saturday.   With Dane Coles unavailable and TJ Perenara on the second of his All...