Taylor Kerr (rugby league)
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| Full name | Taylor Kerr | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 August 2006 Wigan, Greater Manchester, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Loose forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 29 January 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Brad Dwyer (cousin) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taylor Kerr (born 1 August 2006) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a loose forward for the Wigan Warriors in the Betfred Super League.[3]
He has spent time on loan from Wigan at the London Broncos in the RFL Championship and the Salford Red Devils in the Super League.[4]
Background
Kerr was born in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. His cousin Brad Dwyer is a fellow professional rugby league footballer.[5]
He played for Ince Rose Bridge, Orrell St James and Wigan St Judes as a junior.[6] He played for Lancashire in the Origin series.[7]
Career
Kerr scored five tries in 13 appearances for the Wigan Warriors Academy side in 2023 and later joined the first team squad ahead of the 2025 season.[8]
He made his professional debut in February 2025 on loan at the London Broncos against Featherstone Rovers in the Betfred Championship.[9]
In August 2025 Kerr was loaned out by Wigan to the Salford Red Devils, during which time he made his Super League debut for Salford against Hull FC.[10]
References
- ^ "Player Summary: Taylor Kerr". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club.
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ itsrugby profile
- ^ A youngster to watch out for at every 2026 Super League club including Wigan Warriors, Leeds Rhinos and Hull FC hopefuls
- ^ Salford Red Devils loan duo answer SOS call and share special family moment
- ^ Darbyshire, Drew (24 March 2025). "Meet the Wigan Warriors academy product who has already played at Wembley". Wigan Today.
- ^ Makin and Kerr join on loan from Wigan
- ^ NextGen: Meet the Wigan Warriors prodigy being mentored by Sean O'Loughlin
- ^ Kerr previews Reserves derby
- ^ Wigan Warriors duo among six Super League youngsters loaned to struggling Salford Red Devils