Alapati Leiua
Samoa international rugby union player
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Rugby player
Date of birth | (1988-09-21) 21 September 1988 (age 35) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Malie, Western Samoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (220 lb; 15 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Porirua College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alapati Leiua (born 21 September 1988) is a Samoan professional rugby union player who plays as a centre for Japan Rugby League One club Shizuoka Blue Revs and the Samoa national team.
Professional career
Born and raised in Samoa, Leiua moved to Wellington as a 16 year old to attend Porirua College.[1]
On 29 April 2014, Leiua moved to England as he signed for the Wasps in the Aviva Premiership for the 2014–15 season.[2] It was announced on 30 January 2017 that he would be starting the 2017/18 season with Bristol[3]
References
External links
- Hurricanes profile
- Alapati Leiua at Premiership Rugby
- Alapati Leiua at ESPNscrum
- Alapati Leiua at ItsRugby.co.uk
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Shizuoka Blue Revs – current squad
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- Kaku Bunkei
- Murray Douglas
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- Ryousuke Funahashi
- Richard Goh Jones
- Satoshi Hatazawa
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- Toshiya Hirakawa
- Malgene Ilaua
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- Kazuhiro Kawata
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- Rikiya Matsumoto
- Yuhimaru Mimura
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- Bryn Hall
- Kenta Iemura
- Hiroaki Ishizuka
- Chikara Ito
- Shunsuke Ito
- Tomokazu Kira
- Sho Kiyohara
- Hiroto Kobayashi
- Alapati Leiua
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- Kodai Okazaki
- Kakeru Okumura
- Kanta Shikao
- Atomu Shirai
- Clinton Swart
- Viliami Tahituʻa
- Minoru Tanoue
- Malo Tuitama
- Futo Yamaguchi
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- Yuki Yatomi
- Fumihiro Yoshizawa