Brian Leauma (born 11 July 1978[2]) is a Samoan former professional rugby league and rugby union footballer who represented Samoa in rugby league at the 2000 World Cup.

Brian Leauma
Personal information
Born (1978-07-11) 11 July 1978 (age 46)
Western Samoa
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight93 kg (14 st 9 lb)
Playing information
Rugby league
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1998 Penrith Panthers 1 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2000 Samoa 4 1 0 0 4
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2001 Waratahs
Source: [1]

Playing career

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Leauma attended Lithgow High in Lithgow, New South Wales. In 1995 and 1996 he played for the Australian Schoolboy's.[3]

In 1997 Leauma played for the Junior Kiwis.[4]

In 1998 Leauma played one National Rugby League game for the Penrith Panthers.

He was named in the Samoan squad for the 2000 World Cup, and played in all four matches for Samoa.

In 2001 Leauma switched to rugby union, and played for the New South Wales Waratahs.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ Brian Leauma rugbyleague.co.nz
  3. ^ Teams and Results (1972 - 2009) Archived 30 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine stralian Secondary Schools Rugby League
  4. ^ Andrew Sanders (13 April 1997). "Long wait for next Kiwi tour of Britain". Sunday Star-Times. p. B4 – via EBSCOHost.
  5. ^ WARATAHS SIDE NAMED TO PLAY AUCKLAND rugby.com.au, 7 February 2001
  6. ^ Southern Cross Cup New Zealand Herald, 6 February 2001