Patrick Leafa is a professional rugby union player with the Melbourne Rebels.
Born and raised in New Zealand,[1] Leafa played club rugby for Auckland Marist Brothers Old Boys[2] where he captained the side[3] and represented Auckland in the ITM cup.
[4] He pursued his rugby career by moving to Australia and playing for the Tuggeranong Vikings in the ACT.
[5] He was signed by the Melbourne Rebels after a break out season[6] that included winning player of the year for his club, the McDougall Medal for player of the tournament in 2012 and the ACT Griffins player of the year.
[7] Leafa has been contracted by the Melbourne Rebels and offered a place in the Extended Player Squad.