Aroha Lam

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Aroha Lam
Date of birth (1978-06-03) 3 June 1978 (age 47)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Halfback
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Auckland Marist (0)
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1999–2002 Counties Manukau 14 (20)
2003–? Auckland (0)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2004Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 3 (0)

Aroha Lam (née Moore; born 3 June 1978) is a former New Zealand rugby union player.

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Rugby career

Lam made three appearances for the Black Ferns when she was selected for the squad for the 2004 Churchill Cup tournament in Canada. [1]

She made her international debut on 8 June 2004 in a warm-up match against Canada in Vancouver. [2] [3] Her second test against the Eagles saw her side score 35 unanswered points. [4] In her final appearance, her side hammered England 38–0 to win the inaugural tournament in Edmonton. [5]

Personal life

Lam's son, Izaiha Moore-Aiono, played for England's under-20 side in 2019. [6]

References

  1. "Rugby: Six new caps in Black Ferns". NZ Herald. 25 May 2004. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  2. "Rugby: Ferns beat Canada". NZ Herald. 9 June 2004. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  3. "Black Ferns vs Canada". stats.allblacks.com. 8 June 2004. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  4. "Black Ferns vs USA". stats.allblacks.com. 13 June 2004. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  5. "Black Ferns vs England". stats.allblacks.com. 19 June 2004. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  6. Airey, Thomas (29 April 2019). "Rugby starlet makes England U20 debut". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 28 June 2024.