Moses Leo

New Zealand rugby union player and league player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Moses Leo (born 11 August 1997) is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who plays for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League (NRL).

Born (1997-08-11) 11 August 1997 (age 28)
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight96 kg (15 st 2 lb)
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Moses Leo
Born (1997-08-11) 11 August 1997 (age 28)
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight96 kg (15 st 2 lb)
SchoolWestlake Boys High School
Rugby union career
Position Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021–2024 North Harbour 18 (45)
Correct as of 19 November 2024
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2022–2024 New Zealand
Correct as of 21 July 2024
Rugby league career
Playing information
PositionCentre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2025– Melbourne Storm 6 2 0 0 8
Source: RLP
As of 28 March 2026
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 BirminghamTeam competition
Rugby World Cup Sevens
Silver medal – second place2022 Cape TownTeam competition
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He formerly played professional rugby union for National Provincial Championship club North Harbour and the New Zealand national sevens team.

International career

Leo was named in the All Blacks Sevens squad for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[1][2] He won a bronze medal at the event.[3][4] He made the squad for the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town and won a silver medal after his side lost to Fiji in the gold medal final.[5][6][7][8][9]

In 2024, Leo represented New Zealand at the Paris Olympics.[10][11]

Rugby league career

On 20 September 2024, it was announced Leo had signed a two-year contract with NRL side Melbourne Storm from 2026 onward.[12] On 19 November 2024, it was announced New Zealand Rugby had granted Leo an early release from his contract, and the Storm announced his contract would now commence in 2025.[13]

Leo made his senior rugby league debut playing at centre for the North Sydney Bears (who are affiliated with the Melbourne Storm) in a NSW Cup match against the St George Illawarra Dragons on 29 March 2025. Mose Leo Is also an uncle to Ponsonby junior star Lachlan Murphy Phillip Wong. He was a surprise selection for the Storm a week later, making his NRL debut for Melbourne in their 48–24 win over the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles at 4 Pines Park.[14]

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