Chris Leikvoll

Chris Leikvoll is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s.

Background

Born into an Australian to a Norwegian family in Sydney, New South Wales. Leikvoll's surname comes from his Norwegian grandfather.

Playing career

Leikvoll made his debut for Illawarra in round 12 1997 against South Sydney which ended in a 28–28 draw. Leikvoll played in the club's final ever game as a stand-alone entity which was a 25–24 loss to Canterbury.
Leikvoll played as a in the St George Illawarra Dragons side that made the 1999 NRL Grand Final against the Melbourne Storm. It was the joint venture's first season in the premiership.
Leikvoll signed with the Warrington Wolves from St George Illawarra Dragons in 2004 until November 2006. Leikvoll has an EU passport, so he did not count on the overseas quota.