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Daniel Leo
Full name Daniel Leo Date of birth (1982-10-02 ) 2 October 1982 (age 41 ) Place of birth Palmerston North , New ZealandHeight 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in ) Weight 112 kg (17 st 9 lb; 247 lb ) School Auckland Grammar School
Daniel Azor Leo (born 2 October 1982)[1] rugby union player. Born in New Zealand to Samoan parents, he won 39 caps for Samoa between 2005 and 2014. He can play in the second row or as a back row forward .[2]
Early life [ edit ]
Leo was born in Palmerston North , New Zealand and moved to Australia when he was 18. He played for Sunnybank in the Queensland Competition, as well as the Queensland Reds .
Club career [ edit ]
After making his debut for Samoa in 2005, he was not eligible to play for an Australian Super 12 franchise, so moved to London Wasps . He was a replacement as Wasps won the 2007 Heineken Cup Final .[3]
He later had spells with Bordeaux Begles and USA Perpignan in the Top 14 , and London Irish in the Aviva Premiership .
On 21 May 2015, Leo signed for London Welsh for the 2015-16 RFU Championship season. He moved to London Cornish for 2016-17 as Player/Coach in London 2 South-West , where he helped the club to the title in an unbeaten season. In 2017-18 he moved to Bishops Stortford RFC in National League 1 , before returning to London Cornish for the 2018-19 season.[4]
International career [ edit ]
Leo made his international debut for Samoa at the Telstra Stadium in Sydney against Australia in June 2005.[5] Pacific Islanders squad that toured Europe in late 2006. He was also selected in the Samoa squad for the 2007 Rugby World Cup and the 2011 Rugby World Cup . He went on to represent Samoa 39 times, and retired from international rugby on 28 May 2015, just 4 months before the 2015 Rugby World Cup .[6]
References [ edit ]
^ "Heineken Cup final: Leicester 9–25 Wasps" . BBC. 19 May 2007. Retrieved 24 August 2015 .
^ "London Welsh sign Samoa second-row Daniel Leo" . Premiership Rugby. 21 May 2015. Retrieved 6 September 2015 .
^ "Australia (28 ) 74 - 7 (0) Samoa (FT )" . ESPN. Retrieved 22 December 2021 .
^ Dan Leo to miss Rugby World Cup after retirement from Samoan national side
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