Height 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) Position Lock, Second-row 4 0 Siblings Joseph Leilua | Weight 112 kg (17 st 9 lb) 2016– St. George Illawarra 0 0 | |
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Similar Joseph Leilua, Taane Milne, Tim Lafai | ||
Luciano Leilua (born 8 June 1996) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League. He plays at lock and second-row.
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Background
Born in Camperdown, New South Wales, Leilua is of Samoan descent and played his junior rugby league for Hurstville United, before being signed by the St. George Illawarra Dragons.
Leilua is the younger brother of Canberra Raiders player Joseph Leilua.
Early career
From 2014 to 2016, Leilua played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons' NYC team. On 25 July 2014, he re-signed with the Dragons on a 2-year contract until the end of 2016. In November and December 2014, he played for the Australian Schoolboys.
2016
In Round 22 of the 2016 NRL season, Leilua made his NRL debut for the Dragons against the Brisbane Broncos. In September, he was named at second-row in the 2016 NYC Team of the Year.
