Bio

Liam Blackford is a left‑handed wicket‑keeper batter who joined the Victorian squad on a rookie contract ahead of the 2023–24 season, representing Geelong in Victorian Premier Cricket. A former Australia Under‑19 representative, he impressed on the international youth stage with a top score of 106 and a solid average of 43.33 in Youth Tests. Known for his reliable glovework and promising batting technique, Blackford has earned selection among a competitive Vics lineup that blends seasoned campaigners with rising talent. At just 21, he’s considered a bright prospect in Victoria’s cricketing pathway.