| Date of birth | 19 April 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Sydney | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kate Porter (born 19 April 1983) is a former Australian rugby union player. She represented Australia at the 2006, and 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup where they finished in third place. [1] [2]
Porter also played in the 2006 Rugby World Cup in Canada. [3] In October 2007, she was named in the Wallaroos squad for the two-Test series against New Zealand. [3]
Porter is an Army Major in the Australian Defence Force. [4] [5]
The Australia national rugby sevens team participates in international competitions such as the World Rugby Sevens Series and Rugby World Cup Sevens. The current captain of the team is Nick Malouf, and the head coach is John Manenti.
The New Zealand women's rugby union team, called the Black Ferns, represents New Zealand in women's international rugby union, which is regarded as the country's national sport. The team has won six out of nine Women's Rugby World Cup tournaments.
The Australia women's national rugby union team, also known as the Wallaroos, has competed at all Women's Rugby World Cups since 1998, with their best result finishing in third place in 2010.
Cala Hohepa is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays as a wing for New Zealand, Otago Spirit and Alhambra Union.
Sharni Maree Williams is a female Australian rugby union player. She has played in the centre position for Australia, the Brumbies, and from 2008 to 2012 for the Canberra Royals. She won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio.
Chloe Butler is a female rugby union player and former gridiron football player.
Kendra Margaret Cocksedge is a retired New Zealand Rugby Union player and Cricketer. She played for the New Zealand Women's national rugby union side, the Black Ferns and for the Canterbury provincial side. She was a member of the 2010, 2017 and 2021 Rugby World Cup winning squads. In 2018 she won the Kelvin R Tremain Memorial Player of the Year Award at the annual New Zealand Rugby awards.
Tricia Brown is an Australian female rugby union player. She has also represented Australia in sevens rugby and cricket. She represented the Wallaroos at three Rugby World Cup's.
Debby Hodgkinson is a former rugby union player who played for Australia. She was a member of the Australian squad that finished in third place in the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup. She has also represented Australia in rugby sevens. She retired in 2012.
Shannon Michelle Parry is a former Australian rugby player. She represented Australia in 24 tests and appeared in four Rugby World Cup's, in 2010, 2014, 2017 and 2021. She won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, and also competed at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
Tobie McGann is a female rugby union player. She represented Australia from 2006 to 2010. She was a member of the squad to the 2006, and 2010 Rugby World Cup that finished in third place.
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Iliseva Batibasaga is a former Fijian-Australian rugby union player. She represented Australia in 27 tests between 2006 and 2022.
Lindsay Morgan is an Australian female rugby union player. She represented Australia in 14 test matches from 2006 to 2010.
Silei Etuale is a former Australian rugby union player.
John Manenti is an Australian rugby union coach. He is currently head coach of the Australian sevens team.
Rebecca Smyth is an Australian former rugby union player. She represented Australia at the 2010 Rugby World Cup, they finished in third place. She also competed at the 2006 and 2014 Rugby World Cup's.
Alexandra Hargreaves is a former Australian rugby union player. She has represented Australia in both fifteens and sevens.
Charmaine McMenamin is a New Zealand rugby union and rugby league player. She previously played for the Kiwi Ferns in 2010 before making her test debut for the Black Ferns in 2013. She was a member of the Black Ferns victorious 2017 and 2021 squads.
Mahalia Murphy is an Australian rugby league and rugby union footballer who has represented Australia in both codes.
