Spencer Leniu
Spencer Leniu (born 8 September 2000) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Penrith Panthers in the NRL.
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| Full name | Spencer Leniu | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 September 2000 Auckland, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 109 kg (240 lb; 17 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Leniu was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He is of Samoan descent.
He played his junior rugby league for the Minchinbury Jets in the Penrith District Junior Rugby League.[2]
Career
Leniu made his first grade debut for Penrith against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in round 21 of the 2019 NRL season which ended in a 26-20 victory for Penrith at Panthers Stadium.[3][4]
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References
- Rugby League Project
- "Panthers lock in 18-year-old wrecking ball Spencer Leniu". SportingNews. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- "NRL Round 21 team announcements". NRL.com. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- "Penrith rookies hold out Cronulla in NRL". 7 News.
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