Trish Hina


Trish Hina is a female rugby union player. She plays for and Auckland [rugby union team|Auckland]. She has also represented New Zealand in rugby league, touch rugby and softball. She attended Naenae College
Hina was a member of the 2010 Women's [Rugby World Cup] winning squad.
In rugby league, Hina debuted for the national team in 1997, scoring five tries in the two Test matches against Australia. This performance was recognised by the New Zealand Rugby League with their Women's Player of the Year Award. Hina played against the touring Great Britain side in 1998. Hina participated in three Women's [Rugby League World Cup] tournaments: 2000 [Women's Rugby League World Cup|2000], 2003 Women's [Rugby League World Cup|2003] and 2008 [Women's Rugby League World Cup|2008], all of which were won by New Zealand. Hina's last appearance for the Kiwi Ferns was in 2010.