FRANCIS LEGERFull Name: Francis Leger
Positions played: Centre, Wing, Stand Off, Half Back, Full Back Date of Birth: 07 December 1988 Height: 5 Foot, 11 inches / 183 cm Weight: 96 Kilograms Nationality: Samoan Current Club: Richmond Bulldogs RLFC (Auckland, NZ) NRL Player I most resemble: Jarryd Hayne ACHIEVEMENTS Auckland Vulcan's NSW Cup representative player (2010) Richmond Bulldogs Premier grade co-captain (2010/2011) Auckland Rugby league Premier Competition Champion (2008) Vodafone Junior Warriors NYC player (2008) - 11 NYC games played: 7 tries, 1 goal Auckland Premier grade representative (2007) Auckland Crown rugby league under 18s representative (2007) National Junior Competition under 18s grand final champion (2007) Auckland Secondary schools rugby league champions (2007/06) New Zealand Secondary schools rugby league champions (2007/06) Vodafone Warriors Allied Work Force development squad (2007/06) Auckland Crown rugby league under 16s representative (2005) National Junior Competition under 16s grand final champion (2005) MEDIA COVERAGE ON FRANCIS 08/07/2010 - Church, kava and a test match 2010 - Francis is back on the leger 20/04/2008 - Junior Warriors notch up second successive draw |
ABOUT FRANCIS
Francis is an amazing outside back that has a range of skill sets to contribute to any team he plays for. An excellent finisher and noted try scorer Francis’ speed, acceleration and footwork make him an great choice. Known in the Auckland competition as the intercept ‘king’ Francis is an exceptional
leader for his Auckland based rugby league club. Francis is a very reliable and sound defender. His ability to defend out wide of the ruck play is of great standard. A gifted player who will leave many bemused with his natural skills and abilities.
Francis is a strong and determined trainer. He has a good work ethic for training and development. Francis has an immediate effect on his fellow team mates and ensures that he gives his total best both in training and on the playing field. Francis has shown good versatility as an outside back and has shown that he can also play stand-off having recently been a regular starter for the Auckland Vulcan’s NSW cup team. Francis is a complete professional and is a try scoring freak. In 2007, Francis was the Auckland rugby league competition top try scorer. In 2008, he regularly played centre for the Vodafone Junior Warriors before becoming struck with injury late in the season. Francis is instrumental for any team he is selected for.
Francis is an amazing outside back that has a range of skill sets to contribute to any team he plays for. An excellent finisher and noted try scorer Francis’ speed, acceleration and footwork make him an great choice. Known in the Auckland competition as the intercept ‘king’ Francis is an exceptional
leader for his Auckland based rugby league club. Francis is a very reliable and sound defender. His ability to defend out wide of the ruck play is of great standard. A gifted player who will leave many bemused with his natural skills and abilities.
Francis is a strong and determined trainer. He has a good work ethic for training and development. Francis has an immediate effect on his fellow team mates and ensures that he gives his total best both in training and on the playing field. Francis has shown good versatility as an outside back and has shown that he can also play stand-off having recently been a regular starter for the Auckland Vulcan’s NSW cup team. Francis is a complete professional and is a try scoring freak. In 2007, Francis was the Auckland rugby league competition top try scorer. In 2008, he regularly played centre for the Vodafone Junior Warriors before becoming struck with injury late in the season. Francis is instrumental for any team he is selected for.