Leatherbarrow is a consistent presence at the base of the scrum, racking up close to eight carries per match and covering meaningful ground with the ball in hand across both cup and league football. His tackle counts are equally notable, averaging over seven per game with a single-game peak of 20, pointing to a player who contributes heavily at both ends of the breakdown. When the moments demand it, he steps up — five tries across 18 appearances show he finds the line when it matters.
Ollie Leatherbarrow is a professional rugby union number 8 registered with the Newcastle Red Bulls, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with linking the forwards and backs from the base of the scrum.
As a number 8, Ollie features for the Newcastle Red Bulls across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
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