Leslie Leuluaʻialiʻi-Makin

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Leslie Leuluaʻialiʻi-Makin
Full nameLeslie Leuluaʻialiʻi-Makin
Date of birth (1992-01-02) 2 January 1992 (age 32)
Place of birthCanberra, Australia
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight112 kg (17 st 9 lb; 247 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loosehead Prop
Current team LA Giltinis
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012− Queanbeyan Whites ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014–2019 Canberra Vikings 32 (15)
2015–2019 Brumbies 50 (0)
2020– Kurita Water Gush 6 (5)
Correct as of 22 February 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012 Australia Under-20 4 (0)
Correct as of 22 February 2021

Leslie Leuluaʻialiʻi-Makin (born 2 January 1992) is an Australian rugby union player who currently plays as a prop for the LA Giltinis in Major League Rugby (MLR). He previously played for the Brumbies in Super Rugby.[1][2] He also represented the Canberra Vikings in the inaugural National Rugby Championship.[3][4]

Career[edit]

Makin has come all the way through the ranks in the ACT, representing the region at Under 16, Schools, Under 20, State (ACT XV) and 10s level.[1] He was a member of the newly founded Canberra Vikings squad for the first ever National Rugby Championship season in 2014 and his performances anchoring the scrum for the Vikings earned him a Super Rugby contract with the Brumbies for 2015.[2]

International career[edit]

Makin was a member of the Australia Under-20 side which competed in the 2012 IRB Junior World Championship in South Africa.[5]

Personal life[edit]

Makin was born in Canberra to a Canadian father and a Samoan mother.[6]

Super Rugby statistics[edit]

As of 25 July 2016[4]
Season Team Games Starts Sub Mins Tries Cons Pens Drops Points Yel Red
2015 Brumbies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016 Brumbies 10 0 10 332 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 10 0 10 332 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Queanbeyan's Les Makin signs on with UC Brumbies". Brumbies. 10 September 2014. Archived from the original on 31 March 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Brumbies rule out chasing 'Tongan Thor' and sign Queanbeyan removalist Les Makin". Sydney Morning Herald. 10 September 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Les Makin Canberra Vikings Player Profile". Brumbies Rugby. Archived from the original on 27 March 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Les Makin itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Australian Under 20s squad named for 2012". Rugby Australia. 2 May 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  6. ^ "Five Pros who could play for Canada". 29 August 2016.