Rugby player
Full name | Leslie Leuluaʻialiʻi-Makin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1992-01-02) 2 January 1992 (age 32) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Canberra, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 112 kg (17 st 9 lb; 247 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Leslie Leuluaʻialiʻi-Makin (born 2 January 1992) is an Australian rugby union player who currently plays as a prop for the LA Giltinis in Major League Rugby (MLR). He previously played for the Brumbies in Super Rugby. He also represented the Canberra Vikings in the inaugural National Rugby Championship.
Career
Makin has come all the way through the ranks in the ACT, representing the region at Under 16, Schools, Under 20, State (ACT XV) and 10s level. He was a member of the newly founded Canberra Vikings squad for the first ever National Rugby Championship season in 2014 and his performances anchoring the scrum for the Vikings earned him a Super Rugby contract with the Brumbies for 2015.
International career
Makin was a member of the Australia Under-20 side which competed in the 2012 IRB Junior World Championship in South Africa.
Personal life
Makin was born in Canberra to a Canadian father and a Samoan mother.
Super Rugby statistics
- As of 25 July 2016
Season | Team | Games | Starts | Sub | Mins | Tries | Cons | Pens | Drops | Points | Yel | Red |
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2015 | Brumbies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | Brumbies | 10 | 0 | 10 | 332 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 10 | 0 | 10 | 332 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
- ^ "Queanbeyan's Les Makin signs on with UC Brumbies". Brumbies. 10 September 2014. Archived from the original on 31 March 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ^ "Brumbies rule out chasing 'Tongan Thor' and sign Queanbeyan removalist Les Makin". Sydney Morning Herald. 10 September 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- "Les Makin Canberra Vikings Player Profile". Brumbies Rugby. Archived from the original on 27 March 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ^ "Les Makin itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- "Australian Under 20s squad named for 2012". Rugby Australia. 2 May 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- "Five Pros who could play for Canada". 29 August 2016.
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Rugby union players from Canberra
- Australian rugby union players
- Australian people of Canadian descent
- Australian sportspeople of Samoan descent
- Rugby union props
- Canberra Vikings players
- ACT Brumbies players
- Kurita Water Gush Akishima players
- LA Giltinis players
- Australian expatriate rugby union players in Japan
- Australian expatriate rugby union players in the United States