Hunter Leppien

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Hunter Leppien
Date of birth (2003-10-20) 20 October 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth New Zealand
School Nelson College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Tasman
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2023– Tasman 1 (0)
Correct as of 17 September 2023

Hunter Leppien (born 20 October 2003) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for Tasman in the Bunnings NPC. His position is Lock.

Career

Leppien made his debut for Tasman in Round 7 of the 2023 Bunnings NPC against Counties Manukau at Lansdowne Park, coming off the bench in a 27–17 win for the Mako. [1]

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References

  1. "Bunnings NPC Round 7: Team Lists". Bunnings NPC. 14 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.