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Hail to the Chief

Life on the road with David Leggat, PLUS: Small redemptions for our team sports.

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Dylan Cleaver
Aug 08, 2022
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One of the most recognisable names in New Zealand sports journalism died last week.

Hopefully by now you’ve read the lovely tributes to David Leggat from his colleagues and great friends Chris Rattue and Suzanne McFadden.

They had the pleasure of knowing David - mostly known as Leggo and very occasionally as Chief Sitting Bull - for the bulk of their work…

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