Position Halfback Club / team Apps Height 1.63 m | Years Club / team Apps (points) Weight 58 kg | |
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Date of birth (1994-07-01) 1 July 1994 (age 22) 2012 Auckland Women's Sevens Parents Deanne Nathan-Wong, Russell Nathan-Wong Siblings Shee Nathan-Wong, David Nathan-Wong Similar Portia Woodman, Kayla McAlister, Sarah Goss, Huriana Manuel, Niall Williams Profiles | ||
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Tyla Nathan-Wong (born 1 July 1994) is a New Zealand rugby sevens and touch rugby player. She made her debut for New Zealand's women's sevens in 2012 at the age of 18 and was the youngest player to be selected. She was a member of the New Zealand sevens team that won the women's 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Russia.
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In 2015 she was named New Zealand Sevens Player of the Year. She began playing rugby when she attended Lynfield College. She is of the Ngāpuhi tribe, and is also of Chinese and European descent. In 2013 she won the Junior Māori Sportswoman of the Year award and was a finalist for the same award in 2014.
Nathan-Wong was selected for the women's sevens team to the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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