Tammy_Wilson

Tammi Wilson

Tammi Wilson

Rugby player

Tammi Wilson Uluinayau (born 29 September 1973) is a New Zealand former rugby union player. She represented the New Zealand women's national rugby union team, the Black Ferns, at the 1998 and 2002 Women's Rugby World Cup.[1][2][3]

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Wilson was born in Christchurch and was the only girl in a family of nine.[3] She attended Auckland Girls' Grammar School.[4] She has a master's degree from Auckland University of Technology.[5] She had previously represented New Zealand in touch and rugby league before making the Black Ferns.[3]

Wilson was a member of the first official New Zealand women's sevens team, who took part in the 2000 Hong Kong Sevens.[6][7] In 2001, she played in the two test series for the Black Ferns against England.[8][9]

Wilson also played Rugby League for New Zealand in 1995, playing in the inaugural Test Match series against Australia.[10][11]

References

  1. [1]
    "Black Ferns through to World Cup final". NZ Herald. 22 May 2002. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  2. [2]
    "World Cup Win The Last Word For Many Black Ferns". Scoop.co.nz. 27 May 2002. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  3. [3]
    Julian, Adam (17 April 2020). "Tammi Wilson on the rise of women's rugby union in New Zealand". The Roar. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  4. [4]
    "Old Girls' Achievers". Auckland Girls Grammar School. 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  5. [5]
    Wilson Uluinayau (2018). Validation of Two Patient Self-report Questionnaires Measuring Cultural Responsiveness of Physiotherapists Practising in New Zealand (Masters thesis). Tuwhera Open Access, Auckland University of Technology. hdl:10292/11910.
  6. [6]
    "2000 New Zealand Women's sevens team - Where Are They Now?". All Blacks. 17 April 2020.
  7. [7]
    "Looking back: Black Ferns Sevens in Hong Kong (2000)". allblacks.com. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
  8. [8]
    Hulme, David (20 June 2001). "Winning record motivates world champion Black Ferns". NZ Herald. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  9. [9]
    "Black Ferns look for big forward effort against England". ESPN Scrum. 7 June 2001. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  10. [10]
    Scholes, Gary (9 July 1995). "NZ men's defeat motivates women". The Canberra Times. Canberra: National Library of Australia. p. 12. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  11. [11]
    "Kiwi Ferns - Roll of Honour". New Zealand Rugby League. 10 May 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.


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