Bienne Terita Explained

Birth Place:Sydney
School:SEDA College NSW
Height:1.7m
Weight:83kg
Ru Position:Wing
Repyears1:2022
Repcaps1:1
Reppoints1:10
Ru Sevensnationalyears1:2022
Ru Sevensnationalcomp1:2

Bienne Terita (born 16 May 2003) is an Australian rugby union and sevens player.

Rugby career

Terita captained the Australian Youth Sevens team at the 2019 World Schools Sevens tournament in New Zealand.[1] She was also named MVP of the tournament.[2]

Terita was named in the Australian sevens team for the 2021–22 Sevens Series.[3] She made her senior debut for Australia at the 2022 Spain Sevens in Málaga.[4] [5] She featured at the Canadian Sevens in Langford, British Columbia.[6] She scored a try in her sides 58–0 victory over Mexico. She played at the France Sevens in Toulouse.[7] She helped her side beat South Africa 50–0 in their opening match.[8]

Terita missed out on selection for the Commonwealth Games so she made a move to fifteens with the World Cup in sight. She was named in the Australian squad for a two-test series against the Black Ferns for the O'Reilly Cup.[9] [10] She was named in the starting line-up in the second test against New Zealand and made her debut on 27 August 2022 in Adelaide.[11] [12] Terita scored two tries on debut.[13] [14]

Terita was selected in the Wallaroos side again for the delayed 2022 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[15] [16]

In 2024, She was selected in the Australian women's sevens side for the Summer Olympics in Paris.[17] [18]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020-01-02 . 20-20 vision: Twenty girls under 20 who shape as the sport's next big stars . 2022-08-25 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
  2. Web site: 2019-12-14 . Sky Sport World School Sevens Rugby 2019 Results . 2022-08-25 . RugbyAsia247 . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2021-11-23 . Rugby 7s squads confirmed for World Series . 2022-08-25 . commonwealthgames.com.au . en-AU.
  4. Web site: Williamson . Nathan . 2022-08-23 . Terita excited by Sevens switch in push for Wallaroos debut . 2022-08-25 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
  5. Web site: Williamson . Nathan . 2022-01-20 . Australian Women's Sevens announce Malaga squad as they hunt for three-peat . 2022-08-25 . au7s.rugby . en.
  6. Web site: Williamson . Nathan . 2022-04-29 . Southwell to debut as Australian Women's Sevens hunt for World Series title . 2022-08-25 . au7s.rugby . en.
  7. Web site: Williamson . Nathan . 2022-05-19 . Two changes to Women's Sevens side as they look to finish on a high . 2022-08-25 . au7s.rugby . en.
  8. Web site: 2022-05-22 . Aussie Women fall valiantly in Toulouse Cup Final . 2022-08-25 . au7s.rugby . en.
  9. Web site: 2022-08-02 . Wallaroos name 32-player squad . 2022-08-14 . ESPN.com . en.
  10. Web site: 2022-08-02 . Maya Stewart, Emily Robinson, and Asatasi Lafai named in Wallaroos squad to face Black Ferns . 2022-08-14 . nsw.rugby . en.
  11. Web site: Williamson . Nathan . 2022-08-25 . Patu, Hamilton return as Wallaroos confirm side for Black Ferns . 2022-08-25 . wallaroos.rugby . en.
  12. Web site: 2022-08-25 . Smarting Wallaroos make seven changes for second Test against New Zealand . 2022-08-25 . the Guardian . en.
  13. Web site: Helmers . Caden . 2022-08-27 . Bienne Terita scores double on debut but Australia's Wallaroos swept by New Zealand . 2022-08-27 . The Sydney Morning Herald . en.
  14. Web site: Woods . Melissa . 2022-08-27 . Wallaroos go down 22-14 to Black Ferns . 2022-08-27 . Hunter Valley News . en-AU.
  15. Web site: Williamson . Nathan . 2022-09-07 . Wallaroos confirm Rugby World Cup squad . 2022-09-15 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
  16. Web site: Worthington . Sam . 2022-09-07 . Rugby stars to play two World Cups in a month . 2023-01-03 . wwos.nine.com.au . en.
  17. Web site: 2024-07-23 . Rugby Sevens launches Australia's Olympics campaign tonight . 2024-07-25 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
  18. Web site: 2024-07-03 . Paris 2024 Olympics: Charlotte Caslick, Nicholas Malouf to Captain Australian Rugby Sevens Teams - Full Squads . 2024-07-26 . olympics.com.