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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Leo can play in the second row or as a back row forward. He currently plays for [[Union Bordeaux Bègles]] in France in the [[Pro D2]] Competition, the second tier of French domestic rugby, having played several seasons for [[London Wasps]] in the English club competition, the [[Guinness Premiership]], and has appeared numerous times for his national team [[Samoa national rugby union team|Samoa]]. Prior to coming to the London Wasps, Leo, who was born in New Zealand but moved to Australia when he was 18, played for [[Sunnybank Rugby|Sunnybank]] in the Queensland competition, as well as the [[Queensland Reds]]. He made his international debut for Samoa at [[Telstra Stadium]] in [[Sydney]] against [[Australia national rugby union team|Australia]] in June 2005. He was recently included in the [[Pacific Islanders rugby union team|Pacific Islanders]] squad that toured Europe in late 2006. He was also selected in the Samoan squad for the [[2007 Rugby World Cup]]. |
Leo can play in the second row or as a back row forward. He currently plays for [[Union Bordeaux Bègles]] in France in the [[Pro D2]] Competition, the second tier of French domestic rugby, having played several seasons for [[London Wasps]] in the English club competition, the [[Guinness Premiership]], and has appeared numerous times for his national team [[Samoa national rugby union team|Samoa]]. Prior to coming to the London Wasps, Leo, who was born in New Zealand but moved to Australia when he was 18, played for [[Sunnybank Rugby|Sunnybank]] in the Queensland competition, as well as the [[Queensland Reds]]. He made his international debut for Samoa at [[Telstra Stadium]] in [[Sydney]] against [[Australia national rugby union team|Australia]] in June 2005. He was recently included in the [[Pacific Islanders rugby union team|Pacific Islanders]] squad that toured Europe in late 2006. He was also selected in the Samoan squad for the [[2007 Rugby World Cup]]. |
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==Charity Work== |
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Leo is currently an Athlete Ambassador for [[Right To Play]], the world's leading sport for development charity.<ref>{{cite web|title=Right To Play: Meet Our Athletes|url=http://www.righttoplay.com/uk/the-team/Pages/MeetOurAthletes.aspx}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 09:32, 17 August 2011
This article is about the rugby player. For the boss of the Genovese crime family see Daniel Leo (mobster)
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| Full name | Daniel Leo | ||||||||
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| Date of birth | October 2, 1982 | ||||||||
| Place of birth | Duniden, New Zealand | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 17 st 8 lb (112 kg) | ||||||||
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Daniel Leo (born 2 October 1982) is a Samoan rugby union footballer.
Career
Leo can play in the second row or as a back row forward. He currently plays for Union Bordeaux Bègles in France in the Pro D2 Competition, the second tier of French domestic rugby, having played several seasons for London Wasps in the English club competition, the Guinness Premiership, and has appeared numerous times for his national team Samoa. Prior to coming to the London Wasps, Leo, who was born in New Zealand but moved to Australia when he was 18, played for Sunnybank in the Queensland competition, as well as the Queensland Reds. He made his international debut for Samoa at Telstra Stadium in Sydney against Australia in June 2005. He was recently included in the Pacific Islanders squad that toured Europe in late 2006. He was also selected in the Samoan squad for the 2007 Rugby World Cup.
Charity Work
Leo is currently an Athlete Ambassador for Right To Play, the world's leading sport for development charity.[1]
References
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