13 Facts About Liam Watts

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Liam Watts has previously played in the Super League for Hull Kingston Rovers and Hull FC, and in the Championship on loan at Gateshead Thunder and Doncaster.

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Liam Watts made his Hull Kingston Rovers debut in a Challenge Cup fourth round tie in April 2008, and signed a two-year contract until the end of the 2010 season in June 2008.

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Liam Watts requested to be released from his contract with Hull Kingston Rovers in June 2012, and joined Hull FC on a three-and-a-half-year contract.

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Hull coach Peter Gentle said: "Liam Watts is certainly a promising player for the future and we are looking forward to helping him realise his potential".

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Liam Watts signed a new three-year contract in July 2014, and a further two-year contract in March 2017.

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Liam Watts won the Challenge Cup with Hull in 2016 and 2017 at Wembley Stadium.

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Liam Watts spent time on loan from Hull, playing for Doncaster in 2014.

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Liam Watts signed for Castleford Tigers on a three-year deal in March 2018.

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Liam Watts had an outstanding personal season in 2019, playing in all but 2 of Castleford's games and earning a place in the Super League Dream Team.

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Liam Watts was named as the Castleford Tigers Supporters Club player of the year.

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Liam Watts signed a three-year extension until the end of the 2023 season in July 2019.

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Good performances for Castleford saw Liam Watts called up for the England Performance squad in March 2019.

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Liam Watts was selected in England 9s squad for the 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s.