Ronan Leahy (born 18 May 2004) is an Australian rugby union player, who plays for the Force. His preferred position is wing.[1]
| Date of birth | 18 May 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 96 kg (212 lb; 15 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early career
editBorn in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, he moved to Australia as a child, originally to Toowoomba before attending St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill in Sydney.[2] He played club rugby for Sydney University,[3] before moving to Western Australia to join the Force academy in 2022. He represented Australia U20 in both 2023 and 2024.[4]
Professional career
editLeahy was called into the Force squad ahead of Round 14 of the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season,[5] making his debut in the same fixture against the Reds.[6] He was named in the full Force squad ahead of the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season in November 2024.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Ronan Leahy". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "NSW's latest 'one that got away' shows why Simon Raiwalui is so badly needed". Syndey Morning Herald. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "Student's selected in the Australia U20s Squad". Sydney University. 19 April 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "Ronan Leahy". Western Force. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "Super Rugby Pacific Round 14 Preview". Rugby.com.au. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "Relentless Reds Rack Up Nine Tries To Beat Force". Queensland Reds. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "Four more round out 2025 Western Force Super Rugby squad" (Press release). Western Force. 11 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
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