Career
Leehane started out at Carlton in 1945, playing for the thirds. He only played one senior game for them, in the 1948 VFL season. After not featuring in the 1949 season, Leehane crossed to Essendon and appeared in four games in 1950 and another three in 1951.
The following year he captain-coached Boort to a premiership and would also coach Street Arnaud to a premiership in 1958.