Catherine de Jong (rugby union)
Appearance
Date of birth | 31 July 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Rotorua, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Catherine de Jong (born 31 July 1984) is a former New Zealand rugby union player.
Rugby career
[edit]De Jong was selected for the Black Ferns tour of North America in 2005.[1] She made her international debut against Scotland in their Canada Cup match in Ottawa.[1][2]
Her last test appearance for the Black Ferns, was against Canada a week later in their 43–3 win.[3] She was not considered for the Canada Cup final against hosts, Canada, due to a shoulder injury she sustained during training.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Hurndell, Shane (27 June 2024). "RUGBY: Top Bay pair have Ottawa in sights". NZ Herald. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ Bailey, Jane (2005). "New Zealand Rugby Museum - June 29 - 2005 Black Ferns start Canada Cup with a win". www.rugbymuseum.co.nz. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Black Ferns vs Canada". stats.allblacks.com. 5 July 2005. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Black Ferns looking for another cup in Canada". NZ Herald. 8 July 2005. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Catherine de Jong #125". stats.allblacks.com. Retrieved 27 June 2024.