Kaitlan Leaney

Kaitlan Leaney is an Australian rugby union player. She plays Lock for Australia women's national [rugby union team|Australia] at an international level, and for the New [South Wales Waratahs#Women's team|Waratahs] in the Super W competition.

Rugby career

Leaney made her international debut for the Australia women's national [rugby union team|Wallaroos] against Fiji on 6 May 2022 at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane. She also played against Japan in a shocking 12–10 loss.
Leaney was named in Australia's squad for the 2022 Pacific Four Series in New Zealand. She was selected again in the Wallaroos squad for a two-test series against the New [Zealand women's national rugby union team|Black Ferns] at the 2022 [Laurie O'Reilly Cup|Laurie O'Reilly Cup]. She made the team again for the delayed 2021 [Rugby World Cup|2022 Rugby World Cup] in New Zealand.
Leaney was selected in the Wallaroos side for the 2023 Pacific Four Series, and the 2023 [Laurie O'Reilly Cup|O'Reilly Cup].
She was named in the Wallaroos squad for the 2025 [Women's Rugby World Cup] in England.