| Date of birth | 4 September 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rawinia Everitt (born 4 September 1986 in Auckland) is a New Zealand rugby union and netball player. Everitt played netball in the ANZ Championship for the Northern Mystics from 2008 to 2009.
She was called into the Black Ferns squad to tour England in 2011. [1] Everitt was also included in the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup squad. [2] She was named in the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup squad. [3] [4]
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