Liza Mihinui

Liza Mihinui
Date of birth (1960-11-20) 20 November 1960 (age 64)
Notable relative(s)Huriana Manuel (daughter)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Auckland Marist (0)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
Auckland (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1994 New Zealand 1 (0)

Liza Mihinui (born 20 November 1960) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. She played for the Black Ferns on 29 August 1994 against a New South Wales side at Richmond.

Mihinui is the mother of another Black Fern, Huriana Manuel.[1][2][3] They were the first mother and daughter Black Ferns after Manuel's debut in 2005.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Paul Lewis (30 July 2006). "Ferns a family affair". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
  2. ^ Anna Kessel (20 August 2010). "Fierce Ferns pull in crowds as women's World Cup begins". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  3. ^ "New World Rugby Hall of Fame inductee pays tribute to her mother". teaomaori.news. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2022.