Mitch Lees Explained

Mitch Lees (born 12 October 1988) is a former Australian rugby union player. Lees joined English side London Welsh from Eastwood. Lees made his senior grade debut for Eastwood in 2010, having joined the club as a colt. He made his 100th appearance for Eastwood in May 2013. His performances for Eastwood saw him selected for the ACT Brumbies A team in 2013.^[1]

Lees signed for Aviva Premiership side Exeter Chiefs on 10 April 2014.^[2] He was a replacement as Exeter Chiefs defeated Wasps to be crowned champions of the 2016-17 English Premiership.^[3]

On 10 July 2019, Lee left Exeter to sign for Top 14 side Brive in France from the 2019-20 season.^[4]

External links

• London Welsh profile

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mitch Lees Player Profile. London Welsh. 11 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304002028/http://www.london-welsh.co.uk/index.php?mod=rugby_squad&id=126. 4 March 2016. dead.
2. Web site: Exeter Chiefs sign London Welsh back-row forward Mitch Lees. Planet Rugby. 11 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924114628/http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3823_9258119,00.html. 24 September 2015. dead.
3. Web site: Premiership final: Wasps 20-23 Exeter Chiefs (aet). BBC. 27 May 2017 . 24 September 2018.
4. News: Mitch Lees: Exeter Chiefs forward to join Brive for 2019-20 season. BBC Sport. 10 July 2019. 29 January 2021.