Len Ikitau

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Len Ikitau (born 1 October 1998) is an Australian professional rugby union player. He plays as a centre for the Brumbies in Super Rugby and has represented Australia in international rugby. Ikitau signed for the Brumbies squad in 2019.[1]

Born (1998-10-01) 1 October 1998 (age 27)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb; 15 st 2 lb)
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Len Ikitau
Ikitau in 2022
Born (1998-10-01) 1 October 1998 (age 27)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb; 15 st 2 lb)
SchoolBrisbane Boys' College
Rugby union career
Position Centre
Current team Exeter Chiefs
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–2019 Canberra Vikings 21 (30)
2019–2025 Brumbies 76 (130)
2025– Exeter Chiefs 2 (0)
Correct as of 27 October 2025
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021– Australia 47 (30)
Correct as of 12 August 2023
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Background

Ikitau was born in Brisbane, Australia and is of Samoan descent.[2][3]

Club career

Ikitau joined the ACT Brumbies pathways program after graduating from Brisbane Boys' College in 2016. He made his Super Rugby debut in 2019. In March 2023, he signed on a new deal with the Brumbies until the end of 2025.[4]

On 24 April 2025, Ikitau has signed a two-year contract extension with Rugby Australia and with the Brumbies until the end of 2027. Ikitau's new contract means he will move to England on a short sabbatical to play for Exeter Chiefs in the Premiership Rugby competition for the 2025-26 season.[5] In October 2025, he made his debut in a victory against Harlequins.[6]

International career

Ikitau made his debut for Australia in the second game of the 2021 France rugby union tour of Australia, coming off the bench in a 26-28 loss in Melbourne.

In July 2023, Ikitau suffered a fractured scapula in a game against Argentina.[7] The injury meant that he was not considered for Australia's 2023 Rugby World Cup squad.[8]

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