NZRU U17 and U18 Girls Sevens trialists named

A group of 120 current and recent schoolgirl players have been nominated to trial for a development camp from 12-17 December and to participate in a tournament on Saturday 16 December.

Three New Zealand teams will be selected: U18 Girls Sevens, U18 Girls Maori Sevens and U17 Girls Sevens.

The selection process for these teams will involve players being nominated to attend a national trial which will be held in the five different franchise regions throughout October.
 
The below players have been nominated by the Provincial Sevens Spotters who make up the Black Ferns Sevens Talent Identification Network. These players have been identified during the recent Sevens season starting from Term 4 in 2016 to end of Term 1 2017.


Blues Franchise
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Lavinia Tauhalaliku - Southern Cross Senior School
Christina Latu - Aorere College
Lumepa Maiava - Aorere College
Metanoia  Fotu-Moala - NA
Delzea Tu'ua - Ponsonby Rugby Club
Jenifer Rose-Reu - Howick College
Kodi Barlow - NA
Lose Mafi - Mangere College
Leilani Fuikefu - Mt Roskill Grammar School
Lasalle Lefale - Howick College
Charalize Timu - Auckland Girls Grammar School
Hevyn Philip - Aorere College
Cora Prime - Kings College
Merania Paraone - Kaipara College
Abigail Roache - Mt Albert Grammar School
Teulia Sotutu - Howick College
Isla Norman Bell - Howick College
Jaymie Colose - St Kentigern College
Oloataua Magele - Southern Cross Senior School
Lovely Polutu - Mt Roskill Grammar School
Kasa Tupou - Aorere College
Malianive Taulanga - Tangaroa College
Mahina Paul - St Kentigern College
Shalom Setu-Veve - Howick College
Hinemoa Watene - Howick College
Cheyanne Takau - Mt Roskill Grammar School
Rischay Lemanu - Papatoetoe High School
Lisa Putt - St Kentigern College
Sam Watson - St Kentigern College
Iva Lavani - Howick College
Serena Isaaka-Porio - Howick College
Melvina Weilert - Aorere College
Melodee Magele - Auckland Girls Grammar School
Madison Wells - Kaipara College
Kate Williams - Takapuna High School
Anna Steele - Kaipara College
Serai Wihongi - Murray - Whangarei Girls High School
Killarney Kuratau Aekins - Te Kapehu Whetu
Dayner Leigh Nankivell - Bay of Islands College
Lanaya Morgan - Kerikeri High School
Payge Maria Linnette Beatson - Kaitaia College
O'Shea MacMillan - Whangarei Girls High School


Chiefs Franchise
Parekura Whareaorere - Rangiuru Sports Club
Ora Williams - Rangiuru Sports Club
Jade Tuilaepa - Rangataua Sports Club
Kororia Heyblom - Rangiuru Sports Club
Olivia Richardson - Bay of Plenty
Maia Carrington - John Paul College
Tynealle Fitzgearld - Trident High School
Katakaina Rauwhero - Rotorua Girls High School
Te Aomihi Williams -Paul - Rotorua Girls High School
Jade Carter - Tauranga Girls High School
Anna PieBenga - John Paul College
Utumalama Atonio - Rosehill College
Shonte To'a - Te Kauwhata College
Ocean Tierney - Wesley College
Feofa'aki Piliu - Manurewa High School
Manawa Wilson-Herangi - Rosehill College
Emily Kitson - Waiuku College
Tahina Heta - Pukekohe High School
TeRina Wallace - Wesley College
Nikita Simpson - Manurewa High School
Tiana Davidson - Sacred Heart Girls College
Catarina Polletti - New Plymouth Girls High School
Teilah Ferguson - New Plymouth Girls High School
Iritana Hohaia - Opunake High School
Elle Johns - New Plymouth Girls High School
Mikayla Callaghan - New Plymouth Girls High School
Rina Paraone - Waikato University
Kennedy Tahau - Cambridge High School
Shae Dayly - Hamilton Girls High School
Paj Walker - Hamilton Girls High School
Manaia Nutu - Hamilton Girls High School
Jazmin Hotham - Hamilton Girls High School
Keyani Leith - Hamilton Girls High School
Montessa Tairakena - Hamilton Girls High School

Crusaders Franchise

Grace Brooker - Christchurch Girls High School
Melanie Puckett - St Margrets College
Lucy Jenkins - St Margret College
Lucinda Hutchinson - Christchurch Girls High School
Rosie Kelly - Christchurch Girls High School
Molly Simpson - Christchurch Girls High School
Evie McPherson - St Margret College
Lyric Siaki - Moteuka High School
Sydnee Wilkins - Moteuka High School
Risi Pouri-Lane - Moteuka High School
Emily Kelly - Moteuka High School
Chloe Webb - Nelson Girls College
Courtney Lott - Nelson Girls College
Cheyenne Cunningham - Waitaki Girls High School

Highlanders Franchise

Meg Timu - St Hildas 
Islay Fowler - Otago University
Claudia Carruthers - Columba
Maia Joseph - Columba
Meg Breen - Columba
Meg Sycarmore - Columba
Georgia Mackie - James Hargest
Brie Thomas - Southland Girls High School
Jessica Dermandy - Southland Girls High School
Amy du Plessis - Southland Girls High School
Sipa Saili - Southland Girls High School
Emma Dermandy - Southland Girls High School
Lauren Christie - Southland Girls High School
Brooke Churstian - Southland Girls High School

Hurricanes Franchise
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Ollie Mua - Hastings Girls High School
Tuia Edwards - Hastings Girls High School
Te Aira Te Pou - Hastings Girls High School
Kiki Tahere - Kapiti College
Georgia Ponsonby - Fielding  High School
Kahurangi Sturmey - Massey University
Seasons Turahia-Te Uawiri - Manukura
Jannah Rowden - Fielding High School
Jessica Fagan-Pease - Palmerston North girls High School
Paige Lush - Manukura
Kalyn Cook - Manukura
Carys Dallinger - Manukura
Tiana Davison - Sacred Heart Girls College
Denae Te Huna - Manukura
Myah Rata - Fielding High School
Isabella Rewiri - Wharerau - Manukura
Alix Blyde - Sacred Heart Girls College
Renee Holmes - Gisborne Girls High School
Jody Walters - Lytton High School
Gabby Wainohu - Lytton High School
Lyric Faleafaga - St Marys College
Jane Bryce - Newlands College
Montana Heslop - College Old Boys Rugby Club
Ayesha Leti-iiga - Oriental-Rongotai Football Club
Dhys Faleafaga - St Marys College
Renee Savanii - St Marys College
Cheyne Copeland - St Marys College
Ainsleyanna Puletua - St Marys College
Grace Stewart - Kapiti College

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