Josh Levi (rugby union)
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{{Use New Zealand English|date=June 2014}}
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| birth_name = Joshua Timothy Levi
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1979|7|14}}
| birth_place = Auckland
| height = {{height|m=1.82|precision=0}}
| weight = {{convert|106|kg|lbs|abbr=on}}
| school = Auckland Grammar School
| ru_currentposition = Centre
| ru_currentteam = Yamaha Júbilo
| position = Utility Back
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| years1 = 2006-2009
| years2 = 2009 – present
| clubs1 = Venezia Mestre
| clubs2 = Yamaha Júbilo
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| provinceyears2 = 2003-2007
| province1 = Steelers
| province2 = Northland
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Joshua Timothy "Josh" Levi (born 14 July 1979) is a professional rugby union player{{cite web|title=Joshua Levi |url=http://rugby.yamaha-motor.co.jp/players/players/joshua.html |work=ヤマハ発動機ジュビロ |accessdate=21 November 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101002131220/http://rugby.yamaha-motor.co.jp/players/players/joshua.html |archivedate= 2 October 2010 }} from New Zealand.
Career
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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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20101002131220/http://rugby.yamaha-motor.co.jp/players/players/joshua.html Player Profile] (In Japanese)
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Category:People educated at Auckland Grammar School
Category:New Zealand rugby union players
Category:Venezia Mestre Rugby FC players
Category:Shizuoka Blue Revs players
Category:Counties Manukau rugby union players
Category:Northland rugby union players
Category:New Zealand expatriate rugby union players in Italy
Category:New Zealand expatriate rugby union players in Japan
Category:Rugby union players from Auckland
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