Lesley Simpson (née Brett; born 15 March 1968) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. She made her Black Ferns debut at RugbyFest 1990 against Netherlands. Brett competed at the 1991 Women's Rugby World Cup;[1] she scored a hat-trick in their game against Wales.[2]

Lesley Brett
Date of birth (1968-03-15) 15 March 1968 (age 56)
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Rugby union career
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1990–1991  New Zealand 7 (28)

Personal life

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Brett is the mother of former Crusaders and Blues fly-half, Stephen Brett.[3] She was married to former All Black, Victor Simpson.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b McFadden, Suzanne (27 October 2021). "The two-year search for elusive Black Ferns". Newsroom. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Lesley Brett". stats.allblacks.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  3. ^ Gray, Wynne (22 May 2008). "Rugby: Poster boy dismisses any talk of All Black jersey". NZ Herald. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
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