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Josh Levi (rugby union)

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Josh Levi
Birth nameJoshua Timothy Levi
Date of birth (1979-07-14) 14 July 1979 (age 45)
Place of birthAuckland
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight106 kg (234 lb)
SchoolAuckland Grammar School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Current team Yamaha Júbilo
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006-2009 Venezia Mestre ()
2009 – present Yamaha Júbilo ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
Steelers ()
2003-2007 Northland ()

Joshua Timothy "Josh" Levi (born 14 July 1979) is a professional rugby union player[1] from New Zealand.

Career

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Levi attended Auckland Grammar School. He first played rugby union for the Marist under 6's Counties Manukau. He also played in the Manurewa Rugby Union under 19 team winning the under 19's championship in 1998. Levi is a utility backline player, he has played halfback, first five-eighths, second five-eighths, centre, fullback and wing.

He played for Counties Manukau, Auckland Blues colts (1998–1999), Waikato Chiefs colts (1999), Highlanders Colts (2000–?), Northland Rugby Union (2003–2007), Venezia Mestre Rugby Union Italy club (2006–2009) and Yamaha Jubilo Japan since 2009 where he tends to play second five-eighths or centre positions. His father is a pastor of a mission church Providence Presbyterian part of the Grace Presbyterian Church of New Zealand denomination.

References

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  1. ^ "Joshua Levi". ヤマハ発動機ジュビロ. Archived from the original on 2 October 2010. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
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