Date of birth | 12 July 1991 | ||||||||||||
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Height | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) |
Kawhena Woodman (father) Fred Woodman (uncle) Te Aroha Keenan (aunt) |
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Rugby union career | |||||||||||||
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Position | Wing | ||||||||||||
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Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2013 | New Zealand |
Sevens national teams | |||
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Years | Club / team | Comps | |
2013 | New Zealand |
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Olympic Games | ||
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Team |
Portia Woodman (born 12 July 1991) is a New Zealand rugby union player. She is currently a member of the New Zealand Women's Sevens team.
Woodman played for the Northern Mystics before switching to rugby union in 2012.
She made her debut for the Black Ferns in 2013 against England. She was included in the squad that won the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Russia.
Woodman comes from a sporting background with both her father, Kawhena, and her uncle, Fred Woodman being former All Blacks. Her aunt Te Aroha Keenan is a former Silver Fern. Of Māori descent, Woodman affiliates to the Ngāpuhi iwi.