Kerri Louise Ferris

Kerri Louise Ferris (born 9 January 1970) is a former Australian rugby union player. She made her test debut for Australia in 1994 against the Black Ferns in Sydney.[1][2] She competed at the 1998 and 2002 Rugby World Cup's.[1][3]

Kerri Louise Ferris
Date of birth (1970-01-09) 9 January 1970
Place of birthGisborne, New Zealand
SchoolWoden Valley High School,
Narrabundah College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Halfback
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1994–2002  Australia 13 (0)

Ferris was born in Gisborne, New Zealand. Her family moved to Australia when she was ten.[2] She made 13 test appearances for the Wallaroos between 1994 and 2002.[1] Her last test match was in the 2002 World Cup in Spain, it was against Scotland in Girona.[1]

In 2022, Ferris was appointed as the Kariong Wanderers head coach, making her the first female rugby union head coach in the region.[2]

References
  1. "Kerri Louise Ferris". classicwallabies.com.au. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
  2. Collins, Terry (2022-02-05). "Kariong Wanderers appoint female head coach in a first for the region". Central Coast News. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
  3. "Rugby: Palmer to reach milestone against Australia". NZ Herald. 2002-05-17. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
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