Factfile
Position: Second row
Date of birth: 02/07/1990
Heritage number: 1017
Height: 183cm/6ft
Weight: 94kg/14st 11lbs
Previous club: Wigan Academy (Wigan St Pats ARLFC)
Representative honours: England, England Knights
Wigan Debut: vs Wakefield (H), sub (one try), won 54-4 at DW Stadium, 05/04/2010
Honours
World Club Challenge: 2017
Super League: 2010, 2013, 2016, 2018 GFs
Challenge Cup: 2011, 2013
League Leaders’ Shield: 2010, 2012
Harry Sunderland Trophy: 2016
Super League Dream Team: 2015
Profile
A One-Club man who has had a glittering career so far, winning all there is to claim in the game, and is now one of the key leaders in the Wigan squad
- His 80th minute match-winning try in the Good Friday derby against St Helens in 2010 will be part of Club folklore
- Farrell is a Harry Sunderland Trophy Winner, after he returned from injury to play an instrumental part in the 2016 Grand Final victory against Warrington
- A product of the Wigan academy having played for the Club’s Under-18s and Under-20s teams
- Liam is a distant cousin to former Wigan player Andy Farrell and brother to ex-Warrior Connor
- Made his debut in 2010 and went on to complete a dream first season playing 23 games, including the Grand Final win over St Helens
- A Challenge Cup Winner in 2011 (vs Leeds) and 2013 (vs Hull FC)
- Won the League Leaders’ Shield in 2010 and 2012
- Played twice for England at the 2013 World Cup and an ever-present in the 2014 Four Nations Series
- Selected in the 2015 Super League Dream Team
- Won the 2017 World Club Challenge against Cronulla
- A four-time Grand Final Winner with Wigan (2010 vs St Helens, 2013 vs Warrington, 2016 vs Warrington and 2018 vs Warrington)
- Made 20 appearances in 2018, scoring six tries and featured in the Grand Final win against Warrington
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