Karsten Leitner

Karsten Leitner

Date of birth	(1995-06-04) 4 June 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Canada
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	96 kg (15.1 st; 212 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2021– Seattle Seawolves 0 (0) Correct as of 2 April 2021 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2015 Canada U20 4 (10) 2017 Canada A 1 (0) Correct as of 2 April 2021 National sevens team Years Team Comps 2016–2017 Canada Sevens 4 Correct as of 2 April 2021

Karsten Leitner (born 4 June 1995) is a Canadian rugby union player for the Seattle Seawolves of Major League Rugby (MLR). His preferred position is wing.[1]

Professional career

Leitner signed for Major League Rugby side Seattle Seawolves during the 2021 Major League Rugby season.[2] Leitner had previously represented the Canada Sevens team at 4 competitions between 2016 and 2017,[3][4] and also represented Canada A in 2017.[5]

References

1. "Karsten Leitner". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
2. "Canada Sevens' Leitner ready to fly in MLR with Seattle". Seattle Seawolves. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
3. "Fijians Targeted In Pool Play". Fiji Sun. 29 November 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
4. "Wellington 7s: Canada brings back a familiar face". The Province. 17 January 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
5. "Tonga bash Canada aside at Pacific Challenge". Americas Rugby News. 11 October 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.

External links

• itsrugby.co.uk Profile