- Source: Biola Dawa
Biola Dawa (born 5 November 2000) is an Australian rugby union player who plays as a wing for ACT Brumbies Women and Australia women's national rugby union team.
Early life
Her parents Agnes and Samson were farmers from the South Sudan village of Kajo Keji. They fled from there in the late 1990s during the Sudanese civil War. She was born in a refugee camp in the Ugandan town of Moyo before they met up with family in Wagga. She has siblings Betty, James, Juma, Amos and Emmanuel. She played numerous sports once settled in Wagga, and an early teammate was future fellow Australian rugby union international Piper Duck.
Club career
She began her rugby union career playing for the Wagga Reddies. In 2019, she was selected by ACT Brumbies Women to play in the Super Rugby Women's.
International career
In July 2024, Dawa became the first person of Sudanese heritage to play for Australia in Test rugby, male or female, when she made her debut for the Wallaroos against Fiji in Sydney. She received praise for the start of her international career after her second appearance the following week against New Zealand.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Biola
- Alat musik dawai
- Sasando
- Biola listrik
- Selo (alat musik)
- Konserto Biola (Mendelssohn)
- Grup musik
- Kontrabas
- Keroncong
- Konserto Biola (Beethoven)
- Biola Dawa
- List of Australian women's national rugby union players
- 2024 Laurie O'Reilly Cup
- 2024 Pacific Four Series squads
- 2024 Super Rugby Women's season
- Australia women's national rugby union team
- 2024 WXV squads
- ACT Brumbies Women
- 2023 Super W season
- 2022 Super W season