Spencer Leniu
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| Full name | Spencer Leniu | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 September 2000 Auckland, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 109 kg (240 lb; 17 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 30 September 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Spencer Leniu (born 8 September 2000) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Penrith Panthers in the NRL.
Background
Leniu was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He is of Samoan descent.
He played his junior rugby league for the Minchinbury Jets in the Penrith District Junior Rugby League.[2]
Career
Leniu made his first grade debut for Penrith against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in round 21 of the 2019 NRL season which ended in a 26-20 victory for Penrith at Panthers Stadium.[3][4]
References
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Panthers lock in 18-year-old wrecking ball Spencer Leniu". SportingNews. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- ^ "NRL Round 21 team announcements". NRL.com. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Penrith rookies hold out Cronulla in NRL". 7 News.