Dianne Kahura (born 1 May 1969) is a former rugby union player for the Black Ferns.[1] She debuted in 1998 and played 12 tests for New Zealand. She played in the 1998 and 2002 Women's Rugby World Cup.[2][3][4]
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| Weight | 60 kg (130 lb; 9 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kahura was a member of the first official New Zealand women's sevens team, who took part in the 2000 Hong Kong Sevens.[5][6] She was also in the squad that won the 2001 Hong Kong Sevens.[7]
References
edit- ^ aucklandrugby.co.nz (23 January 2013). "Auckland Black Ferns". Archived from the original on 7 February 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- ^ scoop.co.nz (NZRFU) (26 May 2002). "World Cup Win The Last Word For Many Black Ferns". Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- ^ NZ Herald (NZPA) (22 May 2002). "Black Ferns through to World Cup final". Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- ^ Ash, Julie (2002). "Black Ferns focused on revenge". NZ Herald. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ "2000 New Zealand Women's sevens team - Where Are They Now?". All Blacks. 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Looking back: Black Ferns Sevens in Hong Kong (2000)". allblacks.com. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
- ^ ESPN Scrum (6 March 2001). "Richards to lead New Zealand women at Hong Kong sevens". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 7 August 2014.