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Leka Tu'ungafasi Stats
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Leka Tu'ungafasi Stats
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9 Oct 2026
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Taranaki Bulls
3 Oct 2026
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Bay of Plenty
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Otago
19 Sep 2026
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Canterbury
12 Sep 2026
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Hawkes Bay
5 Sep 2026
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Northland
29 Aug 2026
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Manawatu
21 Aug 2026
21 Aug
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Auckland
13 Aug 2026
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6 Aug 2026
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Leka Tu'ungafasi Performance Analysis
Hilux NPC 2026
Leka Tu'ungafasi featured in 11 matches during the 2026 Hilux NPC, representing North Harbour. Results included 6 wins and 5 losses.
Leka Tu'ungafasi played 571 minutes across the Hilux NPC 2026. In attack he made 86m with ball in hand, beating 6 defenders and scoring 2 tries. Defensively he completed 86 tackles at a rate of 7.82 per game.
In the Hilux NPC 2026, Leka Tu'ungafasi completed 19 passes at an accuracy of 86%, contributing 1 try assist and making 74 touches.
He ranked in the top 5% of Prop's for metres carried in the Hilux NPC. He ranked in the top 5% of Prop's for try assists in the Hilux NPC.