Stephanie Mortimer
Date of birth | 2 October 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb; 10 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Stephanie Broomhall (née Mortimer; born 2 October 1981) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. She played for New Zealand and Canterbury. She was part of the squad that won the 2006 Rugby World Cup.
Rugby career
[edit]Broomhall made her international debut on 4 October 2003 against a World XV's team at Auckland.[1] She was named NZ Woman's player of the year in 2004.[1]
Broomhall featured for the Black Ferns at the 2005 Canada Cup. She scored a brace of tries in their 32–5 victory against Canada.[2]
In 2006, She busted her knee playing for her Christchurch club.[3] She was a member of the Black Ferns squad that won the 2006 Rugby World Cup.[4][1]
In 2022, she joined Canterbury's Farah Palmer Cup coaching team.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Broomhall has four children and a stepson.[1] Her brother-in-law is former All Black, Sam Broomhall.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "World Cup Windback: 2006 Black Ferns". allblacks.com. 5 April 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ "Rugby: Black Ferns in charge in Canada". NZ Herald. 11 July 2005. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ Board, Andrew (30 April 2010). "Fifty games just the beginning". Stuff. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ "Black Ferns World Cup squad named". NZ Herald. 26 July 2006. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ^ "Broomhall and Tauamiti to join successful FPC Coaching set-up". Canterbury Rugby. Retrieved 29 December 2022.