Justine Lavea (born 10 July 1984) is a former rugby union player. She represented New Zealand internationally, and Auckland provincially.
Date of birth | 10 July 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11 st 9 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
editIn 2000, Lavea made her provincial debut for Auckland at the age of 16.[1]
Lavea represented New Zealand at the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Dubai.[2] She was a member of the 2010 Rugby World Cup champion side, she started in the final against England.[1] She was also selected for the squad to the 2014 Rugby World Cup in France.[3]
Lavea was named in the squad to tour Canada for the inaugural 2015 Women's Rugby Super Series.[4] She is the younger sister of fellow Black Fern, Vania Wolfgramm.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b Julian, Adam (8 June 2022). "Bremners join special Black Ferns sisters' group". allblacks.com. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ "NZ women's sevens team ready for trip into unknown". Stuff. 3 April 2009. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ RugbyFromAWheelchair (2 July 2014). "Black Ferns Squad Named For Women's Rugby World Cup 2014". Retrieved 6 July 2014.
- ^ "Black Ferns squad to tour Canada named". ALLBLACKS.COM. 2 June 2015. Archived from the original on 24 November 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ^ Julian, Adam (8 June 2022). "Bremners join special Black Ferns sisters' group". allblacks.com. Retrieved 24 June 2022.