Fiona Richards
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Born23 December 1970
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb; 11 st 7 lb)
Position
Lock
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Fiona Richards (born 23 December 1970) is a former female rugby union player.
Richards made her Black Ferns debut on 4 October 1993 against a NZRFU President's XV at Wellington.[1] She made her international debut a year later on 2 September against Australia at Sydney.
Richards played in the 1998 World Cup along with her older sister and fellow Black Fern Anna Richards.[2] She represented Auckland provincially and the College Rifles Thunderbirds in the Auckland Club Championship with her sister.[3] She retired from rugby in 2000 due to a knee injury.[1]
Richards now coaches the Thunderbirds with another former Black Fern Rochelle Martin.[4]
