Valdemar Lee-Lo
Valdemar Lee-Lo (born 6 April 1995), is an American rugby union player. His usual position is tight-head prop. He plays for the Houston Sabercats in Major League Rugby having previously played for Sacramento Express in the American PRO Rugby competition and has played in the past for the U.S. national under-20 national team.
| Date of birth | April 6, 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Dixon, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 275 lb (125 kg; 19 st 9 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
Lee-Lo is from Dixon, California. He attended Dixon High School. Lee-Lo played his junior rugby at Sierra Beach Rugby Club.
Club
Lee-Lo accepted a contract with the Seattle Saracens in 2014 to play in the British Columbia league. In February 2016 he signed to play in the new PRO Rugby North American competition for the Sacramento Express.
International
Lee-Lo came to prominence with his performances for the United States under-20 team at the 2014 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy in Hong Kong.[1]
References
- "U20s Selected for JWRT Opener", Rugby Today, April 7, 2014.