Kimiora Poi

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Kimiora Poi
Personal information
Born (1997-11-01) 1 November 1997 (age 26)
Gisborne, New Zealand [1]
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
School Napier Girls' High School
University Victoria University
University of Canterbury
Relatives Morgan Poi (brother)
Netball career
Playing position(s): C, WA
YearsClub team(s)Apps
2016–2017 Central Zone
2017Central Pulse 1
2018–2024 Mainland Tactix
2019Collingwood Magpies 7
2025 - Southern Steel
YearsNational team(s)Caps
2019– New Zealand 10
Medal record
Representing Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Netball World Youth Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Gaborone Team
Fast5 World Series
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Melbourne Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Christchurch Team

Kimiora Poi (born 1 November 1997) is a New Zealand netball international. She was a member of the New Zealand teams that won the 2017 Netball World Youth Cup, the 2018 Fast5 Netball World Series and the 2021 Constellation Cup. Since 2018, Poi has played for Mainland Tactix in the ANZ Premiership. Poi was a prominent member of the 2020 and 2021 Mainland Tactix teams that played in two successive grand finals. Ahead of the 2022 season, Poi was appointed Tactix captain.

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Early life, family and education

Kimiora is a Māori with Ngāti Porou affiliations. She was born in Gisborne, New Zealand. [1] [2] [3] [4] She is the daughter of Billy Poi and Roanne Baker. The Poi family lived in Tikitiki, where Roanne was the principal of the local school. Kimiora and her two sisters, Jade and Ashleigh, all attended Tikitiki School where they began playing netball. The family later moved to Napier, where Kimiora attended Napier Girls' High School. In 2016, while playing for Central Zone, she attended Victoria University, where she studied Criminology and Māori Studies. In 2017, after joining Mainland Tactix, she switched her studies to the University of Canterbury. [3] [5] [6] [7] Kimiora has three siblings, all of whom play sports. [3] Her older brother, Morgan Poi, has played rugby union for Wellington Lions in the Mitre 10 Cup. [3] [8] Her two sisters have both played in the National Netball League. [9] [10] [11] [12] Ashleigh Poi has also played for the New Zealand Maori schoolgirl team. [13]

Playing career

Central Zone

In 2016 and 2017, Poi played for Central Zone in the National Netball League. Her team mates included Karin Burger and Tiana Metuarau. She was a member of the Central Zone teams that were 2016 NNL grand finalists and 2017 NNL premiers. [6] [14] [15] [16] [17]

Central Pulse

Ahead of the 2017 ANZ Premiership season, Poi was contracted as a training partner with Central Pulse. [18] [19] Poi's opportunities at Pulse were limited. She was kept out of the team by Claire Kersten, Whitney Souness, Mila Reuelu-Buchanan and Renee Savai'inaea. Despite this, on 8 May 2017, in a Round 7 match against Northern Stars, she made her ANZ Premiership debut with Pulse, making a brief three-minute appearance in the final quarter. It was her only match for Pulse. [5] [7] [20] [21]

Mainland Tactix

Since 2018, Poi has played for Mainland Tactix in the ANZ Premiership. [6] [7] [22] She quickly established herself as regular member of the Tactix team. [7] [5] [20] Together with Jane Watson, Erikana Pedersen and Te Paea Selby-Rickit, Poi was a prominent member of the 2020 and 2021 Mainland Tactix teams that played in two successive grand finals. [7] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27] Ahead of the 2022 season, Poi was appointed Tactix captain, taking over from the pregnant Jane Watson. [28] [29] [30] She became the first Māori to captain Tactix. [4]

Collingwood Magpies

In 2019, Poi briefly joined Collingwood Magpies in Suncorp Super Netball as a temporary replacement player, covering for the injured Madi Browne. [31] [32] Poi made her debut for Magpies in a Round 6 match against New South Wales Swifts. She went on to play seven games for Magpies. In Round 13, Poi played an integral role in a season highlight for Magpies when they defeated Swifts 64–56. Poi took to the court to replace Kelsey Browne after Browne went down with a knee injury in the second quarter. [33] [34] [35]

Southern Steel

After the completion of the ANZ Premiership Season of 2024 and seven seasons with the Mainland Tactix, it was announced Poi would be joining the Southern Steel for the 2025 season. [36]

New Zealand

Poi has represented New Zealand at schoolgirl, under-21, Fast5 and senior level. [37] [38] [39] She was a member of the New Zealand team that won the 2017 Netball World Youth Cup. [6] [40] [41] She was also a member of the team that won the 2018 Fast5 Netball World Series. [42] [43] [44] On 13 January 2019, Poi made her senior debut for New Zealand in a 2019 Netball Quad Series match against England. [45] [46] On 26 January 2020, Poi made her first start during a 2020 Netball Nations Cup match against South Africa. [47] In October 2020, New Zealand head coach, Noeline Taurua, highlighted Poi for her fitness levels. [48] She was a member of the New Zealand team that won the 2021 Constellation Cup. [49] [50] [51]

TournamentsPlace
2017 Netball World Youth Cup [6] [40] [41] Gold medal icon.svg
2018 Fast5 Netball World Series [42] [43] [44] Gold medal icon.svg
2019 Netball Quad Series [44] [45] [46] 3rd
2020 Netball Nations Cup [3] [47] 1st
2021 Constellation Cup [49] [50] [51] 1st
2021 Taini Jamison Trophy Series [52] 2nd
2022 Constellation Cup [53] 2nd
2022 Fast5 Netball World Series [54] [55] Bronze medal icon.svg

Statistics

SeasonTeamG/AGARBCPRFDICDFPNTOMP
2017 Pulse 0/01
2018 Tactix 0/0?00?17311053615
2019 Tactix 0/0167083309381235915
2019 Magpies 0/035060542325157
2020 Tactix 0/0147003211135753915
2021 Tactix 0/01760046913341004117
2022 Tactix 0/0200004121430713114
2023 Tactix 0/0
Career

Sources: [56] [57]

Honours

New Zealand
Mainland Tactix
Central Zone

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