Olivia Ward-Duin Explained

Birth Place:Hastings, New Zealand
Height:1.83 m
Weight:105 kg
Ru Position:Prop
Ru Provinceyears1:2016
Ru Province1:Auckland
Ru Provinceapps1:1
Ru Provincepoints1:0
Ru Provinceyears2:2016 – present
Ru Province2:North Harbour
Ru Provinceapps2:31
Ru Provincepoints2:15
Superyears1:2022
Super1:Blues Women
Superapps1:2
Superpoints1:0
Repyears1:2019
Repcaps1:2
Reppoints1:0

Olivia Ward-Duin (born 23 January 1993) is a New Zealand rugby union player.

Biography

Ward-Duin replaced Aldora Itunu in the Black Ferns 30-player squad to the 2019 Super Series in San Diego, but she did not feature at the tournament.[1] [2]

Ward-Duin was named in a 28-player squad for the 2019 Laurie O'Reilly Cup.[3] [4] She made her international debut for New Zealand on 10 August 2019 against Australia at Perth.[5] [6] She also featured in the second test in Auckland.[7]

After making her Black Ferns debut Ward-Duin was named as captain of her North Harbour side for the 2019 Farah Palmer Cup season.

Ward-Duin featured for the New Zealand Barbarians against the Black Ferns in November 2020.[8] [9] She was named in the Possibles side that faced the Probables in the Black Ferns trial match.[10]

On 3 November 2021, Ward-Duin was named in the Blues Women's squad for the inaugural Super Rugby Aupiki competition.[11] [12] She featured for the Blues in their opening game against Matatū, they won 21–10.[13] [14] She came off the bench in their 0–35 loss to Chiefs Manawa in the final round.[15] [16]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-06-18 . North Harbour prop Olivia Ward-Duin gets injury call up to Black Ferns . 2022-08-26 . Stuff . en.
  2. Web site: 2019-06-22 . New look Black Ferns headed for San Diego . 2022-08-26 . Americas Rugby News . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2019-07-26 . Black Ferns named for Australia series . 2022-08-09 . NZ Herald . en-NZ.
  4. Web site: 2019-07-24 . Changes for Black Ferns to play Australia . 2022-08-09 . RNZ . en-nz.
  5. Web site: Burnes . Campbell . 2019-08-10 . Classy Black Ferns too good for Wallaroos . 2022-08-10 . allblacks.com . en-NZ.
  6. Web site: 2019-08-29 . Olivia Ward-Duin to captain Harbour in FPC . 2022-08-26 . Provincial Rugby . en-GB.
  7. Web site: 2019-08-15 . Wallaroos make two changes for second Test . 2022-08-26 . ESPN.com . en.
  8. Web site: 2020-11-12 . KRYSTAL MURRAY NAMED IN STARTING LINEUP FOR THE NZ BARBARIANS . 2022-08-26 . www.taniwha.co.nz.
  9. Web site: 2020-11-10 . NZ Barbarians squad named to play Black Ferns . 2022-08-26 . RUGBY HEARTLAND . en-US.
  10. Web site: Auckland Storm players named to start in Black Ferns Possibles V Probables match . 2022-08-26 . www.aucklandrugby.co.nz.
  11. Web site: nib Blues Super Rugby Aupiki 2022 Squad . 2021-11-13 . Blues Rugby . en-NZ.
  12. Web site: 2021-11-04 . Exciting nib Blues Super Rugby Aupiki Squad Announced . 2022-08-22 . Blues Rugby . en-NZ.
  13. Web site: 2022-03-14 . Long wait over as nib Blues set for Sky Super Rugby Aupiki debut . 2022-08-23 . superrugby.co.nz . en-GB.
  14. Web site: Burnes . Campbell . 2022-03-15 . Blues full of merit in downing Matatū . 2022-08-23 . superrugby.co.nz . en-GB.
  15. Web site: 18 March 2022 . Experienced pair return for key clash for nib Blues . 2022-08-23 . superrugby.co.nz . en-GB.
  16. Web site: Burnes . Campbell . 20 March 2022 . Chiefs Manawa crowned Sky Super Rugby Aupiki champs . 2022-08-23 . superrugby.co.nz . en-GB.

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