Karli Faneva

Karli Faneva (born 20 May 1998) is a New Zealand rugby union player. She made her debut for New Zealand against Canada in the 2019 Women's Rugby Super Series in San Diego.[1][2][3] She then earned her second cap in the match against France in round three of the Super Series.[4]

Karli Faneva
Date of birth (1998-05-20) 20 May 1998
Place of birthTaumarunui
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight92 kg (203 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–2018 Waikato ()
2019–Present Bay of Plenty Volcanix ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019–  New Zealand 2 (0)

Biography

Faneva debuted for Waikato against Bay of Plenty in the 2016 Farah Palmer Cup season.[4] In 2019 she played for the Bay of Plenty and was one of 29 players who were offered a Black Ferns contract that year.[4][5][6][7] She was named in Bay of Plenty's squad for the 2021 Farah Palmer Cup season.[8]

Faneva was named in the Chiefs Manawa side that faced Matatū in a pre-season match ahead of the inaugural season of Super Rugby Aupiki.[9]

References
  1. "Bay's Luka Connor and Karli Faneva set to make test debuts". NZ Herald. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  2. "Six uncapped players included in New Zealand Black Ferns squad for San Diego Super Series". www.rugbypass.com. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  3. "Five Bay players in Black Ferns touring squad". NZ Herald. 18 June 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  4. "Karli Faneva #206". stats.allblacks.com. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  5. "Black Ferns 2019 contracted squad named". allblacks.com. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  6. "Black Ferns 2019 contracted squad named". www.voxy.co.nz. 26 February 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  7. "Black Ferns announce 2019 contracted squad". NZ Sports Wire. 26 February 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  8. "Volcanix Squad Named for 2021 Farah Palmer Cup Season". Chiefs. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  9. "Chiefs Manawa side named for pre-season match". superrugby.co.nz. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
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