Rhonda Wilcox
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| Full name | Rhonda Earlene Wilcox (née Meads) | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 November 1961 | |||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Manager | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Relative(s) | Colin Meads (father) Stan Meads (uncle) | |||||||||||||||||
| School | Te Kuiti High School | |||||||||||||||||
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Rhonda Earlene Wilcox (née Meads; born 3 November 1961) is a former New Zealand netballer who played for the New Zealand national team, the Silver Ferns, on 20 occasions.
Wilcox was born Rhonda Earlene Meads on 3 November 1961, the daughter of Colin and Verna Meads.[1][2] Her father was a leading rugby union player in the 1950s and 1960s, representing his country as a member of the All Blacks in international test matches on 55 occasions.[3] One of five siblings, Wilcox was raised on a farm on the outskirts of Te Kūiti in the North Island of New Zealand, and educated at Te Kuiti High School.[2][4] Her youngest sister, Shelley Mitchell, played for the New Zealand women's basketball team in 1991 and 1992.[5]