Maiakawanakaulani Roos

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Maiakawanakaulani Roos
Date of birth (2001-07-27) 27 July 2001 (age 20)
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022 Blues ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021– New Zealand 3

Maiakawanakaulani Roos (born 27 July 2001) is a New Zealand rugby union player. She plays as a lock and made her debut for the New Zealand national women's side, the Black Ferns, against England in November 2021.[1][2]

Career[]

Roos was head girl at Tamaki College. She debuted for the Auckland Storm in 2019 while she was still in school and also played for the New Zealand Barbarians in 2020.[3] She was part of the inaugural Blues women's team that played in the first match against the Chiefs at Eden Park.[3] Roos signed with the Blues for the inaugural Super Rugby Aupiki season in 2022.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "12 debutants named in 34-player Black Ferns squad - thesportsupdater.com". 6 September 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  2. ^ Downs, Kimberlee (6 November 2021). "Idols to friends: Maiakawanakaulani Roos set for Black Ferns debut". 1 News. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Teenage Blues lock Maia Roos embracing 'the power of yet' as she continues to grow". Stuff. 27 April 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  4. ^ "19 Auckland Rugby players named in Super Rugby Aupiki squads". Auckland Rugby. Retrieved 23 January 2022.

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