John Leslie (rugby union)

John Andrew Leslie (born 25 November 1970 in Lower Hutt, New Zealand)[1] is a former rugby union footballer who played at centre for Scotland.

John Leslie running on an angle scored Otago's only try under the posts in very wet conditions in the 19–12 victory.

[2] Leslie qualified for Scotland through a paternal grandfather and initially joined Glasgow Caledonians, making his international debut along with his brother against South Africa in November 1998.

In the 1999 Five Nations championship, Leslie scored the fastest ever try against Wales, touching down after ten seconds after the kick-off.

In January 2000, the SRU were keen for Leslie to be closer to Scotland, he quit Sanix signing for Newcastle Falcons in England.