A forward in Sevens, and outside back in 15s, Lemanu is young player with a big future. Having already made her Farah Palmer Cup debut for the Auckland Storm, Lemanu started playing rippa rugby at Papatoetoe Rugby Club when she was eight. She counts the Oceania Under 18 Sevens Champs as her most memorable sporting achievement.

"Rischay has played a lot at first five-eighth and has the ability to read the game but it’s her power game is something special. No-one stops her close to the line and draws several players in on her way."

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