Rebecca Jane Wood (born 8 August 1987) is a New Zealand rugby union player. She made her debut for the Black Ferns in the 2017 International Women's Rugby Series against Australia.[1][2] She was selected for the Black Ferns squad to the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup.[3][4]

Becky Wood
Full nameRebecca Jane Wood
Date of birth (1987-08-08) 8 August 1987 (age 36)
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Rugby union career
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
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2014
North Harbour
Auckland
2
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-
-
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017 New Zealand 7 -
Medal record
Women's rugby union
Representing  New Zealand
Women's Rugby World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2017 Ireland Team competition

Wood is a firefighter by profession.[5][6]

References edit

  1. ^ Caldwell, Olivia (25 August 2017). "On the edge of a World Cup dream - Black Ferns fight to contain their excitement". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Canterbury Rugby Union - Canterbury Rugby Union". www.crfu.co.nz. Archived from the original on 2 January 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Black Ferns squad for 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup named". All Blacks. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Black Ferns World Cup squad named". Radio New Zealand. 5 July 2017. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  5. ^ Caldwell, Olivia (27 August 2017). "The Black Ferns to shoot back home for work after winning RWC". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  6. ^ Clayton, Renee (12 September 2017). "Silverdale firefighters welcome home Black Fern Rebecca Wood". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 19 September 2017.

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