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Rhiarna Ferris

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Rhiarna Ferris
Date of birth (1992-06-27) 27 June 1992 (age 32)
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Rugby union career
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022 Hurricanes (0)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016– Manawatū 22 (20)
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2018 New Zealand 7s 3
Rugby league career
Playing information
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2020 New Zealand Warriors 0

Rhiarna Ferris (born 27 June 1992) is a New Zealand rugby player. She played for the Black Ferns Sevens team internationally and competes for Hurricanes Poua in the Super Rugby Aupiki competition.

Biography

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Ferris attended Taradale High School for three years before going to Tū Toa in Palmerston North for her final two years.[1] She played netball for the Central Zone and for Western Flyers.[1][2]

Ferris made her international debut for the Black Ferns Sevens at the Fast Four tournament in Hamilton in 2019.[3][4] She later made her official series debut at the Japan Sevens.[3][5]

In 2020, She played for the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL Nines in Perth.[4] In 2022, she was named in the Hurricanes Poua team to face the Chiefs in their first official Super Rugby Aupiki match.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ a b Heagney, George (22 June 2016). "Tough decision looms for multi-talented Rhiarna Ferris". Stuff. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Central Zone Beko Team 2016 Beko Netball League - Grand Finalists (Runners-up)". www.netballcentral.co.nz. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
  3. ^ a b Willis, Sean (18 April 2019). "Black Ferns Sevens aim to continue winning ways". allblacks.com. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  4. ^ a b Heagney, George (17 September 2020). "Workaholic flanker Ferris wants Cyclones to lift against Tasman". Stuff. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Final squads confirmed for HSBC Kitakyushu Sevens". www.rugbyworldcup.com. 19 April 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Super Rugby Pacific, Aupiki: Official team announcements, March 15–20". Newshub. 19 March 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Hurricanes Poua named to face Chiefs Manawa in debut Sky Super Rugby Aupiki match". superrugby.co.nz. 14 March 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
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