
LEYTON HADDLETON
AC

POSITION
NICK NAME
HOME TOWN
SHARKS YEARS
BORN
HEIGHT
SHARK SEASONS
SHARK GAMES
Hamilton
1.8m
2019, 2021, 2022
38 (at end of 2021 NBL)
Assistant Coach
Leytz
Mt Maunganui
3
Name
Position
Years Working with Sharks
Nick Name
Coaching
Birth Date / Place
Previous Teams
Marital Status
School / College
Sports played when younger
I couldn’t live without
First Job
Favourite NBA Team
Favourite Music
Favourite Food
Favourite Sports Star
Favourite Holiday
Biggest influence on career
Leyton Haddleton
Assistant Coach
This is my 3rd year (4th if you count 2020 but you know.....covid)
Leytz
Southland Sharks Assistant Coach (2019 - 2022); New Zealand U17 Men Head Coach (2022-24) New Zealand U19 Men’s Assistant coach (2014 - 2019); St Peters College Director of Basketball/Head Coach (2013 - 2018); Auckland U17A Boys Head Coach (2013 - 2017); Tauranga Men's 3rd Division & Mt Maunganui College Head Coach (2012); Tauranga U19 Boys & Mt Maunganui College Head Coach (2011)
Hamilton
Southland Sharks is the only NZNBL team I have been part of. I have also coached many rep teams
De Facto
Mt Maunganui College
Basketball,Football, Tennis, Golf and Swimming
Time out on the golf course
Pool lifeguard
Chicago Bulls
90's Hip Hop
Anything followed by dessert
I love the way LeBron James gives back to his community, but my all-time favourite has to be Michael Jordan (GOAT!)
The time I spent 5 weeks travelling around Italy and USA ,could do with a tropical holiday though!
Judd Flavell