Angel Mulu

Angel Mulu
Date of birth (1999-11-21) 21 November 1999 (age 24)
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight107 kg (236 lb)
SchoolTauranga Girls' College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Mount Maunganui (0)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022 Chiefs Manawa 1 (5)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018– Bay of Plenty 19 (20)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022 New Zealand 2 (0)

Angel Mulu (born 21 November 1999) is a New Zealand rugby union player. She plays at Prop for the Black Ferns internationally and for Chiefs Manawa in the Super Rugby Aupiki competition.

Biography

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Mulu attended Tauranga Girls' College. She plays for the Bay of Plenty Volcanix and made her debut for them in 2018.

2019

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In 2019 Mulu featured for Black Ferns Development team at the Oceania Rugby Women's Championship in Fiji.[1]

2022

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Mulu played for the Chiefs in the inaugural season of Super Rugby Aupiki.[2] She made history when she scored the competitions first-ever try against Matatū.[3][4]

Mulu was named in the Black Ferns squad for the 2022 Pacific Four Series.[5][6] She made her international debut on 6 June against Australia at Tauranga at the Pacific Four Series.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Gaining international experience key for Bay players". NZ Herald. 18 November 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Waitomo Chiefs Manawa 2022 Squad". Chiefs. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  3. ^ Burnes, Campbell (10 March 2022). "Chiefs Manawa edge Matatū in Sky Super Rugby Aupiki opener". superrugby.co.nz. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  4. ^ McDonald, Kelvin (12 March 2022). "Highlights: Chiefs' Angel Mulu scores historic first try of inaugural Super Rugby Aupiki competition". Māori Television. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  5. ^ "31-strong Black Ferns squad named for home June Test series". allblacks.com. 4 May 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Seven debutants, new captain: Black Ferns name first squad of the year". NZ Herald. 4 May 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  7. ^ Burnes, Campbell (5 June 2022). "PREVIEW: Black Ferns v Wallaroos (Tauranga)". allblacks.com. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Black Ferns named for first Test of Pacific Four Series". allblacks.com. 4 June 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
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