Ruby Kinney
New Zealand curler
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Ruby Kinney is a New Zealand curler[1]
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| Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skip | Bridget Becker | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Third | Holly Thompson | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Second | Rachael Pitts | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lead | Ruby Kinney | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alternate | Natalie Thurlow | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member Association |  New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 1 (2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pan Continental Championship appearances | 2 (2022, 2025) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the international level, she competed at the 2023 World Women's Championship (first-ever Worlds for the New Zealand women's curling team) and the 2022 Pan Continental Championships.
At the national level, she is a New Zealand women's champion curler.
Teams and events
Women's
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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| 2018–19 | Charlotte Hutton-Atkins | Ruby Kinney | — | — | NZJCC 2018  | ||
| 2019–20 | Courtney Smith | Lucy Neilson | Zoe Harman | Anna Stuart | Ruby Kinney | NZWCC 2019 | |
| Ruby Kinney | Danielle Bain | Anna Clarke | Charlotte Hutton-Atkins | NZJCC 2019  | |||
| 2020–21 | Jessica Smith | Holly Thompson | Jennifer Stewart | Ruby Kinney | NZWCC 2020 | ||
| 2021–22 | Bridget Becker | Natalie Thurlow | Holly Thompson | Jennifer Stewart | Ruby Kinney | NZWCC 2021  | |
| 2022–23 | Michelle Bong | Ruby Kinney | Olivia Russell | Lucy Neilson | NZWCC 2022 | ||
| Jessica Smith | Holly Thompson | Natalie Thurlow | Bridget Becker | Ruby Kinney | Nelson Ede | PCCC 2022 (5th) | |
| Grace Apuwai-Bishop | Rachael Pitts | Ruby Kinney | Lucy Neilson | Temika Apuwai-Bishop | Nelson Ede, Eleanor Adviento | WJBCC 2022 (Dec) (13th) | |
| Jessica Smith | Holly Thompson | Bridget Becker | Natalie Thurlow | Ruby Kinney | Nelson Ede | WWCC 2023 (13th) | |
| 2023–24 | Rachael Pitts (fourth) | Lucy Neilson (skip) | Ruby Kinney | Olivia Russell | NZWCC 2023 | ||
| 2024–25 | Rachael Pitts | Ruby Kinney | Olivia Russell | Lucy Neilson | NZWCC 2024 (6th) |
Mixed team
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
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| 2024–25 | Hunter Walker | Rachael Pitts | Murray Pitts | Ruby Kinney | NZMxCC 2024 (5th)[2] |
Mixed doubles
| Season | Female | Male | Events |
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| 2020–21 | Ruby Kinney | Hunter Walker | NZMDCC 2020 (5th)[3] |
| 2022–23 | Ruby Kinney | Hunter Walker | NZMDCC 2022 (5th)[4] |
| 2024–25 | Ruby Kinney | Hunter Walker | NZMDCC 2024 (4th)[5] |
