Casey Robertson

New Zealand rugby union player (born 1981) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Casey Caldwell (née Robertson; born 24 February 1981) is a former rugby union player for New Zealand. She represented Canterbury and Southland at provincial level.

Born (1981-02-24) 24 February 1981 (age 45)[1]
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight90 kg (198 lb)[1]
Position Number Eight
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Casey Robertson
Robertson (with the ball) playing for Canterbury in 2013.
Born (1981-02-24) 24 February 1981 (age 45)[1]
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight90 kg (198 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Position Number Eight
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1999–2013 Canterbury 32 (60)
1998 Southland
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002–2014 New Zealand 38 (10)
Medal record
Women's rugby union
Representing  New Zealand
Rugby World Cup
Gold medal – first place2002 SpainTeam competition
Gold medal – first place2006 CanadaTeam competition
Gold medal – first place2010 EnglandTeam competition
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Rugby career

Robertson played prop before switching to number eight, in 38 tests for the Black Ferns, she had played 16 at prop and 22 as a loose forward.[2][3]

She made her international debut on 13 May 2002 against Germany at Barcelona.[2]

Robertson was part of the New Zealand sides that won the 2002, 2006, and 2010 Rugby World Cup's.[2]

In July 2013, she was part of the series tour to England.[4][5] In 2014, she appeared in her fourth World Cup where the Black Ferns finished in their lowest placing of fifth.[2]

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