Anika_Tiplady

Anika Tiplady

Anika Tiplady

Rugby player

Anika Tiplady (born 21 August 1980) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. She debuted for the Black Ferns on 16 October 2007 against Australia at Wanganui.[1][2]

Quick Facts Date of birth, Height ...

Biography

Tiplady was born and raised in Christchurch and is of Māori descent from the Ngāi Tahu iwi.[3] She graduated from the University of Otago with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree.[3]

In May 2008, Tiplady was part of the NZ Army Women's team that played the British Army as part of their Centenary Tour of New Zealand.[4]

Tiplady was named in the Black Ferns squad to travel to England for a three-match tour in 2012.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    "Black Ferns side named". ESPN.com. 14 October 2007. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  2. [2]
    McMurran, Alistair (27 September 2012). "Rugby: 'Massive honour' to captain Otago". Otago Daily Times Online News. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  3. [3]
    "Running with the ball". www.otago.ac.nz. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  4. [4]
    "NZ Army Womens Rugby Clash With UK Counterparts". www.voxy.co.nz. 19 June 2008. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  5. [5]
    "Rugby: Black Ferns without skipper for England tour". NZ Herald. 1 November 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
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