Cheyelle Robins-Reti

Cheyelle Robins-Reti (born 9 March 1997) is a New Zealand rugby union player. She debuted for the Black Ferns on 14 November 2020 against the New Zealand Barbarians at Waitākere.[1][2] She made her international debut against England on 7 November 2021 at Northampton.[3][4][5]

Cheyelle Robins-Reti
Date of birth (1997-03-09) 9 March 1997
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Fullback
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022 Hurricanes (0)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–Present Waikato 14 (44)
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021–  New Zealand 4 (5)
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2017–  New Zealand 19

Early life

Originally from Taranaki, Robins-Reti relocated to Perth with her mother and attended Aranmore Catholic College. She later moved to Hamilton and studied for a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise.[6] She is from the Ngāti Ruanui iwi.

Rugby career

Robins-Reti debuted for Waikato in 2016 and soon after made her debut for the Black Ferns Sevens at the 2017 USA Women's Sevens in Las Vegas.[7][8] She played sevens in Japan for the Hokkaido Barbarians before she returned to New Zealand in 2019. She played for the Possibles against the Probables for the Black Ferns trial match in 2020.[9][10]

In 2021 she was selected for the Black Ferns tour of Europe where she eventually made her debut in the second test against England.[11] She joined the Hurricanes for the inaugural Super Rugby Aupiki season in 2022.[12][13]

References
  1. "Six debutants named in Black Ferns side to take on New Zealand Barbarians". www.rugbypass.com. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  2. Powell, Jennie (12 November 2020). "Teams named for Black Ferns v NZ Barbarians". 4 The Love Of Sport. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  3. "Three Black Ferns debutants in side for second England test". NZ Sports Wire. 6 November 2021. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  4. "Black Ferns ring the changes in quest for England revenge". NZ Herald. 6 November 2021. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  5. "SunLive - Black Ferns face Red Roses in second of two tests". www.sunlive.co.nz. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  6. "Chey Robins-Reti #215". stats.allblacks.com. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  7. Savory, Logan (3 March 2017). "Black Ferns sevens captain Sarah Goss backs talented debutant Cheyelle Robins-Reti". Stuff. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  8. "Curtis and Robins-Reti join NZ Sevens teams". Club Rugby. 22 February 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  9. "Possibles v Probables named for Black Ferns trial match". allblacks.com. 4 November 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  10. "Bay of Plenty women named in Possibles v Probables". NZ Herald. 4 November 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  11. Rendell, Sarah (5 November 2021). "Black Ferns Autumn Internationals Squad 2021". Rugby World. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  12. "Super Rugby Aupiki women's franchises confirm squads". NZ Sports Wire. 4 November 2021. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  13. "Hurricanes Women's Squad Named in Historic Announcement". Hurricanes. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
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