Emma Jensen

Emma Jensen (born 25 November 1977) is rugby union player for New Zealand and Auckland. She was a member of three successful Rugby World Cup campaigns in 2002, 2006, and 2010.

For other people named Emma Jensen, see Emma Jensen (disambiguation).

Emma Jensen
Birth nameEmma Marie Jensen
Date of birth (1977-11-25) 25 November 1977
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb; 10 st 6 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Halfback
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
Auckland
Hawke's Bay
Waikato		 50 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002-2015 New Zealand 49 (58)
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Women's rugby union
Rugby World Cup
Gold medal – first place2002 SpainTeam competition
Gold medal – first place2006 CanadaTeam competition
Gold medal – first place2010 EnglandTeam competition

Jensen scored 20 points in her sides semifinal win against France at the 2006 Rugby World Cup.[1]

Jensen was named in the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup squad.[2][3] In 2015, she made the squad to tour Canada for the inaugural Women's Rugby Super Series.[4] Between 2002 and 2015, she made 49 test appearances for the Black Ferns.[1]

References
  1. "World Cup Windback: 2006 Black Ferns". allblacks.com. 5 April 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  2. Stuff.co.nz (2 July 2014). "Black Ferns name squad for 2014 World Cup". Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  3. AllBlacks.com (2 July 2014). "Black Ferns squad named for Women's Rugby World Cup 2014". Archived from the original on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  4. "Black Ferns squad to tour Canada named". ALLBLACKS.COM. 2 June 2015. Archived from the original on 24 November 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2015.


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