Leigh Groves

Leigh Groves (born 11 December 1973) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s. A or er, Groves played for the Gold Coast Seagulls and North Queensland Cowboys.

Playing career A Cairns junior, Groves made his first grade debut for the Gold Coast Seagulls in Round 13 of the 1993 NSWRL season. He spent two seasons on the Gold Coast, playing five games.

In 1995, Groves returned north to join the newly established North Queensland Cowboys, coming off the bench in their inaugural game against the Sydney Bulldogs. During his two seasons at the club he played 19 games, scoring one of 6 tries for North Queensland Cowboys.

Statistics NSWRL/ARL SeasonTeamMatchesTGGK %F/GPts 1993 Gold Coast 2 0 0 – 0 0 1994 Gold Coast 3 1 0 – 0 0 1995 North Queensland 17 6 0 – 0 24 1996 North Queensland 2 0 0 – 0 0 Career totals 24 1 0 – 0 4