Lauren Engebretsen

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Lauren Engebretsen
Date of birth (1983-03-12) 12 March 1983 (age 41)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Waikato University (0)
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2001–2005 Waikato 16 (25)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2004Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 3 (0)

Lauren Engebretsen (born 12 March 1983) is a former New Zealand rugby union player.

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Rugby career

Engebretsen was one of six new caps in the Black Ferns side that was named for the 2004 Churchill Cup tournament in Canada. [1] She made her test debut on 8 June against Canada at Vancouver. [2] [3] She also featured in the games against the United States and England. [4] [5]

She captained Waikato in the women's Provincial Championship. [6]

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References

  1. "Rugby: Six new caps in Black Ferns". NZ Herald. 25 May 2004. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  2. "Rugby: Ferns beat Canada - Sport News". NZ Herald. 9 June 2004. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  3. "Black Ferns vs Canada". stats.allblacks.com. 8 June 2004. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  4. "Black Ferns vs USA". stats.allblacks.com. 14 June 2004. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  5. "Black Ferns vs England". stats.allblacks.com. 19 June 2004. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  6. Hurndell, Shane (30 June 2024). "WOMEN'S RUGBY: Cootes the big threat to Tuis". NZ Herald. Retrieved 30 June 2024.