Bayley Liu
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| Full name | Uili Liu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 August 1996 Christchurch, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.89 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 16 st 5 lb (104 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre, Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 27 June 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bayley Liu (born 3 August 1996) is a Scotland international rugby league footballer who plays as a centre or second-row forward for the Batley Bulldogs on 2-week loan from Bradford Bulls in the Championship.[4]
He previously played for the West Wales Raiders in League 1 and the Dewsbury Rams in the Championship.
Early life
Liu was born in Christchurch, New Zealand. He is of Māori (Tainui, Waikato) Samoan and Scottish descent.[5]
Playing career
Club career
Liu played for the Central Queensland Capras in the Queensland Cup.
He played for the West Wales Raiders in their 2020 season.
Liu joined the Dewsbury Rams ahead of the 2021 season.
Sheffield Eagles
He joined Sheffield ahead of the 2022 season.
Bradford Bulls
On 6 January 2025 it was reported that he had signed for Bradford in the RFL Championship on a one-year deal.[6]
Batley Bulldogs (loan)
On 27 June 2025 it was reported that he had signed for Batley Bulldogs in the RFL Championship on 2-week loan[7]
International career
In 2022 Liu was named in the Scotland squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.[8]
References
- ^ "Player Summary: Uili "Bayley" Liu". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
- ^ itsrugbyprofile
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Bayley Liu". Sheffield Eagles. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ "Bayley Liu". Zero Tackle. 19 November 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ Nathan Atkinson (6 January 2025). "Bradford Bulls sign Bayley Liu after Sheffield Eagles exit". Telegraph & Argus.
- ^ "BULLS DUO JOIN BULLDOGS ON LOAN". Bradford Bulls. 27 June 2025.
- ^ "Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021". LoveRugbyLeague. 4 October 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2023.