Risaleaana Pouri-Lane

Pouri-Lane graduated Motueka High School in 2017 and moved north to join the Black Ferns Sevens full time at the start of 2018. She was a member of the gold medal winning Commonwealth Games squad, and has previously represented New Zealand in touch and judo.

"Risi is an inside back who brings her recent experiences at Black Ferns Sevens level to our campaign. She brings an intensity to training that lifts the girls when they train with her."