Kaitlan Leaney
- 24Age
- 25Caps
- 179Wallaroo Number
Date Of BirthOctober 10, 2000
PositionLock
ClubNSW Waratahs
Other ClubCSU Marlins
SchoolSt John Paul College, Coffs Harbour
Debut Test Match2022 v Fiji, Brisbane
Rugby World Cups1 - New Zealand (2021)
Kaitlan Leaney is a talented forward hailing from Coffs Harbour who has become a mainstay in the Wallaroos forward pack.
Leaney took up rugby in her late teens and has played with both the SCU Marlins and Coffs Harbour Snappers.
An outstanding athlete, she dominated the local competitions in rugby 7s and 10s.
In just three years of senior 15-a-side rugby she progressed to representing the Wallaroos.
She notched her 25th cap while playing in the WXV 2 tournament with a second World Cup appearance firmly in her sights.
Leaney enjoys stints in the UK with the Harlequins while fulfilling her duties with the NSW Waratahs in Super Rugby Women's.