Andy Leslie
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For the New Zealand international football (soccer) player, see Andy Leslie (footballer).
| Full name | Andrew Roy Leslie | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 November 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Lower Hutt, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb) | ||
| School | Hutt Valley Technical College | ||
| Occupation(s) | Amateur rugby union footballer | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Number eight | ||
| New Zealand No. | 731 | ||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| Wellington | - | (-) | |
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1974-1976 | New Zealand | 10 | (4) |
| correct as of 27 April 2007. | |||
| Coaching career | |||
| Years | Club / team | ||
| 1990–1992 | Wellington Garryowen |
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| Rugby union career | |||
Andrew Roy "Andy" Leslie MNZM (born November 10, 1944 in Lower Hutt) is a former All Black captain and number eight. On 26 April 2007 he was elected as the president of the New Zealand Rugby Football Union.[1]
In 2001, Leslie was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.[2]
[edit] All Black Statistics
- Tests: 10 (10 as Captain)
- Games: 24 (23 as Captain)
- Total Matches: 34 (33 as Captain)
- Test Points: 4pts (1t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m)
- Game Points: 24pts (6t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m)
- Total Points: 28pts (7t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m)
[edit] References
- ^ "Leslie named NZRU President". tvnz.co.nz. 2007-04-26. http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/411749/1083530.
- ^ "The Queen's Birthday Honours 2001". Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet. 2001-06-04. http://www.dpmc.govt.nz/honours/lists/list.asp?id=13.
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| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Ian Kirkpatrick |
All Blacks Captain 1974–1976 |
Succeeded by Tane Norton |
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