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Date of birth | 14 December 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Georgia Ponsonby (born 14 December 1999) is a New Zealand rugby union player. She represents New Zealand internationally and was a member of their 2021 Rugby World Cup champion squad. She also plays for Matatū in the Super Rugby Aupiki competition and represents Canterbury provincially.
Ponsonby attended Feilding High School. [1] She made her debut for Manawatu in the Farah Palmer Cup in 2017. She received a scholarship and went to Lincoln University in Canterbury. [2] She played two seasons for Canterbury at Number 8 before switching to Hooker in 2020. [2]
Ponsonby was selected for the Black Ferns tour of England and France, but only played in the two test matches against France. [3] [4] She made her Black Ferns test debut off the bench against France in Pau on 13 November. [5] [6] [7] She earned her second cap in the second test match against France. [8]
Ponsonby signed with Matatū for the inaugural Super Rugby Aupiki season in 2022. [9] [10] [11]
Ponsonby was selected for the Black Ferns squad for the 2022 Pacific Four Series. [12] She made the team again for a two-test series against the Wallaroos for the Laurie O'Reilly Cup in August. [13] [14] She was selected in the Black Ferns squad for the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup. [15] [16] She scored the first try against England in the World Cup final. [17] [18]
In July, she featured in the Black Ferns 21–52 victory over Canada at the Pacific Four Series in Ottawa. [19] [20]
![]() Georgia Ponsonby | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 14 December 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Georgia Ponsonby (born 14 December 1999) is a New Zealand rugby union player. She represents New Zealand internationally and was a member of their 2021 Rugby World Cup champion squad. She also plays for Matatū in the Super Rugby Aupiki competition and represents Canterbury provincially.
Ponsonby attended Feilding High School. [1] She made her debut for Manawatu in the Farah Palmer Cup in 2017. She received a scholarship and went to Lincoln University in Canterbury. [2] She played two seasons for Canterbury at Number 8 before switching to Hooker in 2020. [2]
Ponsonby was selected for the Black Ferns tour of England and France, but only played in the two test matches against France. [3] [4] She made her Black Ferns test debut off the bench against France in Pau on 13 November. [5] [6] [7] She earned her second cap in the second test match against France. [8]
Ponsonby signed with Matatū for the inaugural Super Rugby Aupiki season in 2022. [9] [10] [11]
Ponsonby was selected for the Black Ferns squad for the 2022 Pacific Four Series. [12] She made the team again for a two-test series against the Wallaroos for the Laurie O'Reilly Cup in August. [13] [14] She was selected in the Black Ferns squad for the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup. [15] [16] She scored the first try against England in the World Cup final. [17] [18]
In July, she featured in the Black Ferns 21–52 victory over Canada at the Pacific Four Series in Ottawa. [19] [20]