Mhicca Carter
Appearance
Date of birth | 23 March 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mhicca Carter (born 23 March 1990) is an Australian athlete who plays Australian rules football and rugby union.
Biography
[edit]Carter played age-group basketball and touch football for New Zealand.[1] She also played a bit of club rugby in Marlborough. In 2011, Carter moved from New Zealand to Australia at the age of 20.[1]
Rugby career
[edit]Carter played women's rugby union domestically for RugbyWA in the Super W and internationally for the Wallaroos.[1] She made her test debut for the Wallaroos in 2018.[1]
Aussie rules career
[edit]Carter switched sports and played Aussie rules for the West Coast Eagles in the 2019 AFL Women's season.[2][3] She was delisted by the Eagles on 9 June 2021, after playing 1 game with the team throughout her career.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Payten, Iain (10 June 2019). "Walking with Wallaroos - Why wearing gold still brings a tear of joy for Rugby WA star Mhicca Carter". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ "Mhicca Carter | AFL". westcoasteagles.com.au. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ "AFLW: Eagles swoop on rugby star". westcoasteagles.com.au. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ "AFLW: Eagles announce further list updates". westcoasteagles.com.au. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
External links
[edit]- Mhicca Carter's profile on the official website of the West Coast Eagles
- Mhicca Carter at AustralianFootball.com