Leach, a native of Queensland, Australia, joined the Timbers U-23s following his collegiate career at Oregon State University.
 

COLLEGE: Totaled three goals and four assists in his career at Oregon State … Was named an All-Pac-10 honorable mention three years in a row … Selected to the 2007 Pac-10 All-Academic first team … Received College Soccer News Freshman All-America third-team honors in 2005 … Named to the Soccer America Team of the Week after helping OSU beat Washington in 2005 … PERSONAL: Was a part of Australia’s U-17 National Team pool … Was a member of the Queensland state team for four years and won a U-16 national title … Spent time with North Star of the premier league … Played for two seasons in the U-19 national youth league with Queensland Academy of Sport and Brisbane Toro.