Michael Leitch
Japan
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Full name Michael Geoffrey Leitch
Born October 7, 1988, Burwood
Current age 35 years 192 days
Major teams Chiefs, Sunwolves, Japan
Position No. 8
Height 6 ft 2 in
Weight 249 lb

Test career
Span Mat Start Sub Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
All Tests 2008-2021 70 64 6 100 20 0 0 0 46 22 2 67.14
IRB Rugby World Cup 2011-2019 13 12 1 10 2 0 0 0 7 5 1 57.69

Career statistics
Test debut Japan v United States of America at Nagoya, Nov 16, 2008 match details
Last Test Ireland v Japan at Lansdowne Road, Jul 3, 2021 match details
Test Statsguru Main menu | Career summary | Match list | Most points | Most tries | Tournament list
Latest Articles
Michael Leitch extends stay with Chiefs (Jun 25, 2015) Chiefs survive stern challenge despite ill-discipline (Mar 28, 2015)
Latest Photos
Sep 19, 2015
Japan's Michael Leitch scores a try
Japan's Michael Leitch scores a try
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Mar 28, 2015
The Chiefs' Michael Leitch takes a tackle
The Chiefs' Michael Leitch takes a tackle
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Sep 21, 2011
Japan flanker Michael Leitch stretches out to score
Japan flanker Michael Leitch stretches out to score
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Sep 21, 2011
Japan flanker Michael Leitch tackles Tonga's Taufa'ao Filise
Japan flanker Michael Leitch tackles Tonga's Taufa'ao Filise
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