| Johnny Leeson | |
| Full Name: | John Leeson |
| Birth Date: | 15 November 1909 |
| Birth Place: | Morrinsville, New Zealand |
| Death Place: | Morrinsville, New Zealand |
| Height: | 1.75 m |
| Weight: | 82 kg |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Position: | Prop |
| Repyears1: | 1934 |
John Leeson (15 November 1909 — 11 March 1960) was a New Zealand rugby union international.[1]
Leeson came from the town of Morrinsville in Waikato and attended Morrinsville District High School.[2]
A product of the Kereone club, Leeson appeared at representative level for Waikato, along with his brothers George and Ted. He played for Waikato-King Country-Thames Valley against the 1930 and 1937 British Lions.[2]
Leeson was an All Black on the 1934 tour of Australia, featuring in four uncapped matches.[2]
Playing first-class rugby until the age of 44, lastly for NZ Harlequins, Leeson was a farmer in the Morrinsville district.[2] [3]