Rugby player
| Date of birth | (1971-09-07) 7 September 1971 (age 53) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Rotorua, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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Heidi Reader (born 7 September 1971) is a former New Zealand rugby union player.
Reader only made three test appearances for New Zealand. She made her test debut against Australia on 22 July 1995 at Auckland. Her last test was in the Black Ferns 86–8 hammering of the United States at Edmonton on 11 September 1996, she scored 21 points in that match.
Reader represented Otago and the Bay of Plenty at provincial level. She was awarded her Black Ferns cap in Auckland on 11 May 2019, together with Hannah Myers and Claire Richardson.
References
- "Black Ferns vs Australia". stats.allblacks.com. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- "Black Ferns vs USA". stats.allblacks.com. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- "Sad demise of women's rugby - Sport News". NZ Herald. 13 August 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ Hepburn, Steve (21 May 2019). "Former Otago players among Black Ferns capped". Otago Daily Times Online News. Retrieved 13 August 2024.