Wests Tigers statement on Joey Leilua

Author: Wests Tigers
Timestamp: Thu 13 Aug 2020, 11:57 AM

Wests Tigers have today confirmed that centre Joey Leilua has returned to Canberra due to personal family reasons.

Having voluntarily left the club’s bubble, Leilua will be placed in a temporary COVID hold as per NRL guidelines.

Wests Tigers have informed the Project Apollo Group and will await further advice after consideration of all circumstances.

Wests Tigers respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on.