Karli Faneva (born 20 May 1998) is a New Zealand rugby union player. She made her debut for New Zealand against Canada in the 2019 Women's Rugby Super Series in San Diego.[1][2][3] She then earned her second cap in the match against France in round three of the Super Series.[4]
| Date of birth | 20 May 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Taumarunui | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
editFaneva debuted for Waikato against Bay of Plenty in the 2016 Farah Palmer Cup season.[4] In 2019 she played for the Bay of Plenty and was one of 29 players who were offered a Black Ferns contract that year.[4][5][6][7] She was named in Bay of Plenty's squad for the 2021 Farah Palmer Cup season.[8]
Faneva was named in the Chiefs Manawa side that faced Matatū in a pre-season match ahead of the inaugural season of Super Rugby Aupiki.[9]
References
edit- ^ "Bay's Luka Connor and Karli Faneva set to make test debuts". NZ Herald. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Six uncapped players included in New Zealand Black Ferns squad for San Diego Super Series". www.rugbypass.com. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Five Bay players in Black Ferns touring squad". NZ Herald. 18 June 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ a b c "Karli Faneva #206". stats.allblacks.com. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Black Ferns 2019 contracted squad named". allblacks.com. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Black Ferns 2019 contracted squad named". www.voxy.co.nz. 26 February 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Black Ferns announce 2019 contracted squad". NZ Sports Wire. 26 February 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Volcanix Squad Named for 2021 Farah Palmer Cup Season". Chiefs. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Chiefs Manawa side named for pre-season match". superrugby.co.nz. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.