Renee Holmes

Renee Holmes (born 21 December 1999) is a New Zealand rugby union player. She made her Black Ferns debut on 21 November 2020 against the New Zealand Barbarians at Nelson.[1][2][3] Her international debut came in 2021 on 31 October against England at Exeter. It was the Black Ferns 100th test match.[4][5][6][7]

Renee Holmes
Date of birth (1999-12-21) 21 December 1999
Place of birthGisborne, New Zealand
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022 Matatū (0)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
Waikato (0)
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020–  New Zealand 2 (0)

Career

Holmes has represented New Zealand at age-grade level in taekwondo, soccer and ultimate frisbee.[8][9][10][11] In 2021, she signed on with Matatū for Super Rugby Aupiki's 2022 inaugural season.[12][13]

References
  1. "Black Ferns and NZ Barbarians teams named for Nelson game". www.aucklandrugby.co.nz. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  2. "Black Ferns vs NZ Barbarians". stats.allblacks.com. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  3. "Black Ferns name side for second NZ Barbarians match". NZ Sports Wire. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  4. Malcolm, Jack (30 October 2021). "Dream coming true: Renee Holmes one of nine test Black Fern debutantes". www.gisborneherald.co.nz. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  5. "Black Ferns v England: Nine debutants named for 100th test, World Cup final rematch". Newshub. 30 October 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  6. Ekin, Kim (30 October 2021). "Black Ferns name nine debutants for long-awaited 100th test". www.rugbypass.com. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  7. "Tears flow as Black Ferns name youthful squad for historic test". NZ Herald. 30 October 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  8. Stanley, Ashley (9 June 2020). "Holmes aims for black jersey in fourth NZ sport". Newsroom. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  9. Mockford, Sarah (4 February 2021). "Hotshot: Black Ferns full-back Renee Holmes". Rugby World. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  10. "Multi-talented Renee Holmes – the sports girl with the Midas touch". College Sport Media. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  11. "Renee Holmes' star-struck moment meeting surprise 'roomie' – a Black Ferns rugby great". Māori Television. 10 October 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  12. "Super Rugby Aupiki women's franchises confirm squads". NZ Sports Wire. 4 November 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  13. "Matatū confirm their inaugural 2022 squad". Crusaders Rugby. 4 November 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
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