| Date of birth | 16 October 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Takapuna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Angie Sisifa (born 16 November 1989) is a New Zealand rugby union player. She debuted for New Zealand against Canada at the 2015 Women's Rugby Super Series in Calgary. [1] [2] She also featured in the matches against England and the United States. [3] [4] [5] [6]
Sisifa is originally from New Plymouth, she moved to Dunedin in 2008 to attend the University of Otago where she studied for a degree in physical education. [7] From 2011 to 2017 she played in 46 games for Otago before switching to Canterbury in 2019. [8]
In 2016 Sisifa was named in the Black Ferns squad for two-test series against Australia. [9] [10] She only featured in the second test match which they won 29–3. [11] [12]
Sisifa was then selected for the Black Ferns November tour of the United Kingdom. [13] She came off the bench in their victories against England and Canada but started in their 38–8 win over Ireland. [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]
Sisifa made the training squad for the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup but missed out on selection for the Black Ferns final squad. [20]
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