Emma Thomas (rugby union)

Emma Thomas (born November 6, 1958) is a former rugby union player. She represented New Zealand and Bay of Plenty.[1][2] She made her international debut on 31 August 1996 against Australia at Sydney.[2] She competed at the 1998 Women's Rugby World Cup.

Emma Thomas
Date of birth (1958-11-06) November 6, 1958 (age 66)
Place of birthTe Kūiti, New Zealand
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
Bay of Plenty ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996–1998  New Zealand 9 (0)
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Women's rugby union
Rugby World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1998 Netherlands Team competition

Thomas made her last appearance for the Black Ferns on 29 August 1998 against Australia at Sydney.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Sad demise of women's rugby - Sport News". NZ Herald. 14 August 2010. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Emma Thomas #73". stats.allblacks.com. Retrieved 31 January 2022.