Date of birth | 16 December 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Awhina Tangen-Wainohu (born 16 December 1997) is a New Zealand rugby union player. She plays for New Zealand at international level and was a member of their 2021 Rugby World Cup champion squad. She also plays for Chiefs Manawa in the Super Rugby Aupiki competition and represents Waikato provincially.
Tangen-Wainohu was named in the Chiefs team that played the Blues women in the first-ever women's super rugby match at Eden Park on 1 May 2021. [1] [2] [3] She was later selected for the Chiefs Manawa squad for the inaugural 2022 Super Rugby Aupiki season. [4] [5]
On August, Tangen-Wainohu was named in the Black Ferns squad for the Laurie O’Reilly Cup Test series. [6] [7] She made her international debut for New Zealand on 20 August against Australia at the Orangetheory Stadium in Christchurch. [8] [9]
Tangen-Wainohu was also selected for the 32-player squad to the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup. [10] [11] She scored her first try against the Wallaroos in the opening match of the World Cup. [12] [13]
On 17 April, She was given a fulltime Black Ferns contract for the first time as New Zealand Rugby announced the 34-contracted-players for the year. [14] [15]
Date of birth | 16 December 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Awhina Tangen-Wainohu (born 16 December 1997) is a New Zealand rugby union player. She plays for New Zealand at international level and was a member of their 2021 Rugby World Cup champion squad. She also plays for Chiefs Manawa in the Super Rugby Aupiki competition and represents Waikato provincially.
Tangen-Wainohu was named in the Chiefs team that played the Blues women in the first-ever women's super rugby match at Eden Park on 1 May 2021. [1] [2] [3] She was later selected for the Chiefs Manawa squad for the inaugural 2022 Super Rugby Aupiki season. [4] [5]
On August, Tangen-Wainohu was named in the Black Ferns squad for the Laurie O’Reilly Cup Test series. [6] [7] She made her international debut for New Zealand on 20 August against Australia at the Orangetheory Stadium in Christchurch. [8] [9]
Tangen-Wainohu was also selected for the 32-player squad to the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup. [10] [11] She scored her first try against the Wallaroos in the opening match of the World Cup. [12] [13]
On 17 April, She was given a fulltime Black Ferns contract for the first time as New Zealand Rugby announced the 34-contracted-players for the year. [14] [15]