Brigitta Lotu-Iiga
Appearance
Date of birth | 9 February 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Apia, Samoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Epsom Girls' Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Sam Lotu-Iiga (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Flight attendant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brigitta B. Lotu-Iiga (born 9 February 1968) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. She made her debut for the New Zealand women's national side, the Black Ferns, on 2 May against Germany at the 1998 Women's Rugby World Cup.[1] She made her final appearance at a Bledisloe Cup curtain raiser match against Australia in Sydney; the Black Ferns won 27–3.[1]
Her younger brother is former New Zealand MP, Sam Lotu-Iiga.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Julian, Adam. "Brigitta Lotui'iga #88". New Zealand Rugby. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ Gibson, Anne (5 October 2013). "English first - then the top job". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ Husband, Dale (15 August 2015). "Sam Lotu-Iiga: from Apia to the Beehive". E-Tangata. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
Categories:
- 1968 births
- Living people
- New Zealand women's international rugby union players
- New Zealand female rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Apia
- Samoan emigrants to New Zealand
- People educated at Epsom Girls' Grammar School
- 20th-century New Zealand sportswomen
- New Zealand rugby union biography, 1960s birth stubs