Pearl Palaiali'i

Rugby player
Pearl Palaiali'i
Date of birth (1970-01-07) 7 January 1970 (age 54)
Place of birthAuckland, New Zealand
SchoolTamaki College, Auckland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1994–2002  Australia 14 (0)

Pearl Urima Kaleopa-Palaiali'i (born 7 January 1970) is a former Australian rugby union player. She made her test debut for Australia in 1994 against New Zealand in Sydney.[1] She competed for the Wallaroos at the 1998 and 2002 Rugby World Cup's.[1][2]

In 2019, Palaiali'i played for the Classic Wallaroos team in a ten-a-side match against a Central North women's side.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Pearl Urima Kaleopa-Palaiali'i". classicwallabies.com.au. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Rugby: Palmer to reach milestone against Australia". NZ Herald. 17 May 2002. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Classics lace up to take on local rivals". australia.rugby. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  4. ^ Cook, Paul (21 March 2019). "Classic Wallabies and Wallaroos to light up Moree this weekend". Behind the Ruck. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
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Australia squad1998 Women's Rugby World Cup
Squad
  • Elizabeth Andrew
  • Holly Birch
  • Karen Bucholz
  • Bronwyn Calvert
  • Lisa-Jane Dwan
  • Kerri Louise Ferris
  • Mieke Fortune
  • Bronwyn Hart
  • Christine Henson
  • Bronwyn Laidlaw (c)
  • Melissa Latu
  • Perise Ili
  • Bronwyn Mackintosh
  • Ronnie May
  • Sherilee Moulds
  • Sharon O'Kane
  • Tui Ormsby
  • Tanya Osborne
  • Pearl Palaiali'i
  • Naomi Roberts
  • Shirley Russell
  • Helen Taylor
  • Helen Theunissen
  • Rebecca Wakim
  • Nicole Wickert
  • Selena Worsley
Coach:Bob Hitchcock
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Australia squad2002 Women's Rugby World Cup
Squad
Coach: Stephen Swan