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| Born | (1973-03-28)28 March 1973 (age 52) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (150 lb; 11 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Firefighter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rochelle Lisa MartinMNZM (born 28 March 1973) is a former New Zealandrugby union player. She representedNew Zealand andAuckland. She was a member of the1998,2002 and2006 champion sides.[1][2]
Martin made her international debut for theBlack Ferns on 2 September 1994 againstAustralia atSydney.[1] She was also part of the squads that won theCanada Cup in1996 and2005, and the2004 Churchill Cup.[1] At the1998 Rugby World Cup, she scored two tries againstGermany in the Black Ferns record 134–6 victory.[3]
Martin works as afirefighter inAuckland.[4] Earlier in 2014 her home was burglarized and several of her rugby mementos were stolen.[5]
In the2018 Queen's Birthday Honours, Martin was appointed aMember of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to rugby andFire and Emergency New Zealand.[6][1]
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