Josh Levi (rugby union)
Birth name | Joshua Timothy Levi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 14 July 1979 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Auckland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 106 kg (234 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Auckland Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Joshua Timothy "Josh" Levi (born 14 July 1979) is a professional rugby union player[1] from New Zealand.
Career
Levi attended Auckland Grammar School. He first played rugby union for the Marist under 6's Counties Manukau. He also played in the Manurewa Rugby Union under 19 team winning the under 19's championship in 1998. Levi is a utility backline player, he has played halfback, first five eighths, second five eighths, centre, fullback and wing.
He played for Counties Manukau, Auckland Blues colts (1998–1999), Waikato Chiefs colts (1999), Highlanders Colts (2000-?), Northland Rugby Union (2003–2007), Venezia Mestre Rugby Union Italy club (2006–2009) and Yamaha Jubilo Japan since 2009 where he tends to play second five eighths or centre positions. His father is a pastor of a mission church Providence Presbyterian part of the Grace Presbyterian Church of New Zealand denomination.
References
- ^ "Joshua Levi". ヤマハ発動機ジュビロ. Archived from the original on 2 October 2010. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
External links
- Player Profile (In Japanese)
- 1979 births
- People educated at Auckland Grammar School
- Living people
- New Zealand rugby union players
- Venezia Mestre Rugby FC players
- Yamaha Júbilo players
- Counties Manukau Steelers players
- Northland Taniwha players
- New Zealand expatriate rugby union players
- Expatriate rugby union players in Italy
- Expatriate rugby union players in Japan
- New Zealand expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- New Zealand expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Rugby union players from Auckland
- New Zealand rugby union biography, 1970s birth stubs