Anna Richards

Anna Richards
Date of birth (1964-12-03) December 3, 1964
Place of birth Timaru, New Zealand
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Flyhalf
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1989-
1986–1988
Auckland
Canterbury
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1990–2010 New Zealand 37 (64)

Anna Richards (born December 3, 1964) is a former female rugby union player. She represented New Zealand at four World Cup's and is the most capped Black Fern.[1] She was a member of the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup.

Richards was appointed as Head Coach of the Hong Kong women's sevens team in 2014.[2] She was inducted into the IRB Hall of Fame on 17 November 2014.[3][4]

References

  1. Duncan Johnstone (Fairfax Media) Stuff.co.nz (5 November 2013). "Black Ferns legend Anna Richards gets new role". Retrieved 6 July 2014.
  2. Rachel Jacqueline (South China Morning Post) (22 March 2014). "Black Ferns legend Anna Richards aims to instil winning mentality in Hong Kong women". Retrieved 6 July 2014.
  3. IRB.com (10 November 2014). "2014 Inductee: Anna Richards". Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  4. allblacks.com (19 November 2014). "Former Black Ferns Richards and Palmer inducted into Hall of Fame". Retrieved 19 November 2014.

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