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Elijah Salesa-Leaumoana
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Player Bio
- Height:
- 189 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 01 May 2004
- Weight:
- 100 kg
- Birthplace:
- Motootua, Samoa
- Age:
- 22
- Nickname:
- -
- Debut Club:
- Newcastle Knights
- Date:
- 05 June 2025
- Opposition:
- Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
- Round:
- 14
- Previous Club:
- -
- Junior Club:
- Mangare East Hawks
- Biography:
Knight #360
Powerful young forward, Elijah Salesa-Leaumoana joined the Knights NRL development list ahead of the 2025 season.
Born in Samoa and raised in New Zealand, Elijah has come through the grades putting together impressive seasons in the Knights SG Ball and Jersey Flegg Cup competitions.
Salesa-Leaumoana made his NRL debut in Round 14 of the 2025 season while is signed on until at least the end of the 2027 season.
Career
- Appearances
- 8
- Tries
- 1
2026 Season
- Appearances
- 1
Scoring
- Tries
- 0
Attack
- Line Breaks
- 0
- Line Break Assists
- 0
Passing
- Offloads
- 0
Defence
- Tackles Made
- 12
- Tackle Efficiency
-
Running Metres
- Average Running Metres
- 15
- Total Running Metres
- 15
Fantasy
- Total Points
- 11
- Average Points
- 11
2026 Season - By Round
| Round | Opponent | Score | Position | Minutes Played | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Hit Up Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Roosters | Lost | 38 - 24 | Reserve | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 | Panthers | Lost | 12 - 44 | Interchange | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 4 | 12 | - | 15 | 15 | - |
Career By Season
| Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Linebreaks | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights | 2025 | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | 29% | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 3 | 80 | 7 | 91.95% | 253 | 36.00 | 26 | 124 | 17.7 |
| Knights | 2026 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | - | 100.00% | 15 | 15.00 | - | 11 | 11.0 |
Career Overall
| Year Start | Year End | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Linebreaks | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights | 2025 | 2026 | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | 25% | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 3 | 92 | 7 | 92.93% | 268 | 26.00 | 26 | 135 | 16.9 |
