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Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo

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Michael Leitch's rugby career at Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo has been a remarkable journey, demonstrating both his leadership and skill on the field.

Leitch made his debut for Toshiba in 2011 after graduating Tokai University, and quickly established himself as a formidable presence in the back row, earning the prestigious Rookie of the Year award. His exceptional abilities on the field, coupled with his unwavering leadership qualities, quickly caught the attention of both fans and team management alike.

Leitch's captaincy in 2024 was a testament to his enduring commitment and influence at Toshiba Brave Lupus. Under his guidance, the team displayed exceptional cohesion, resilience, and tactical intelligence, attributes that Leitch had help cultivate over his many years with the club. The championship victory not only highlighted Toshiba BL`s excellence but also cemented Leitch's legacy as one of the most impactful players in the history of Japanese rugby. His leadership in that victorious campaign will be remembered as a high point in his illustrious career.