Lachlan Walmsley

Lachlan Walmsley (born 12 June 1998) is a Scotland international rugby league footballer who plays as a er and for Wakefield Trinity in the Betfred Championship.

He previously played for Halifax in the 2022 RFL Championship and Whitehaven in Betfred League 1.

Background
Walmsley was born in Merriwa, New South Wales, Australia. He is of Scottish descent.

Club career
He came through the youth system at the Newcastle Knights and reserve grade for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, and played for New South Wales under 18s in the State of Origin at youth level.

Whitehaven RLFC
Walmsley was the top point scorer for Whitehaven in their 2021 season.

Halifax Panthers
He joined Halifax ahead of the 2022 season and was the top try-scorer for the Panthers in their 2022 season.

Wakefield Trinity
On 7 November 2023, it was reported that he had signed for Wakefield Trinity in the RFL Championship on a two-year deal.

International career
In 2021 Walmsley made his international début for Scotland against Jamaica.

In 2022 Walmsley was named in the Scotland squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup, scoring his first try for in the 28-4 defeat to  on 16 October 2022.