Manumaua Letiu

Manumaua Letiu

Letiu in 2025
Born	(2005-09-25) 25 September 2005 (age 20) New Zealand
Height	178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
School	Christchurch Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position Hooker Current team Crusaders Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2025– Crusaders 1 (0) Correct as of 16 February 2025 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2024– New Zealand U20 5 (10) Correct as of 16 February 2025

Manumaua Letiu (born 25 September 2005) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for Crusaders. His preferred position is hooker. ^[1]

Early career

Letiu attended Christchurch Boys' High School where he was head boy and captained the rugby side. ^[2] He represented New Zealand U20 in 2024. ^[3]

Professional career

Letiu was called into the Crusaders squad ahead of Round 1 of the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season. ^[4] He made his debut in the same round, coming on as a replacement against the Hurricanes. ^[5]

References

1. "Manumaua Letiu". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
2. "Hooker Manumaua Letiu thrust into injury-hit Crusaders for season-opener against Hurricanes". Stuff.co.nz. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
3. "Congratulations to Old Boy Manumaua Letiu". Christchurch Boys' High School. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
4. "Ready for Season Opener: Round One Team Naming v Hurricanes". Crusaders (Press release). 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
5. "Preston hat-trick, O'Connor impact helps Crusaders defeat Hurricanes". SANZAAR. 14 February 2025. Retrieved 16 February 2025.

External links

• itsrugby.co.uk Profile