Marina Canterbury
| Date of birth | 11 December 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Napier, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marina Canterbury (born 11 December 1984) is a former New Zealand rugby union player.
Rugby career
[edit]Canterbury was selected for the Black Ferns squad for the 2005 Canada Cup that was held in Ottawa. She started in her test debut on 29 June against Scotland.[1][2] In her second appearance she scored two of her sides six tries against Canada.[3][4] She featured in the final against Canada, her side won 32–5.[5][6]
In October 2005, she was named in the Black Ferns side for a two-test series against England in New Zealand. She played in both games as New Zealand clean swept the series 2–0.[7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ "New Zealand Rugby Museum - June 29 - 2005 Black Ferns start Canada Cup with a win". www.rugbymuseum.co.nz. 2005. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Seven new players for Black Ferns". NZ Herald. 30 June 2005. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Black Ferns, Canadians make final". NZ Herald. 7 July 2005. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Black Ferns vs Canada". stats.allblacks.com. 5 July 2005. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Black Ferns looking for another cup in Canada". NZ Herald. 8 July 2005. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Black Ferns vs Canada". stats.allblacks.com. 8 July 2005. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Black Ferns cruise to England win". BBC Sport. 22 October 2005. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "England suffer second tour defeat". BBC Sport. 26 October 2005. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
External links
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