Leilani Read
New Zealand and Samoa netball player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leilani Read (1973—1999) was a netball player who played nine times for the New Zealand national netball team and also for the Samoa national netball team. Read suffered from a rare blood disorder and died from a brain haemorrhage at the age of 25.
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Full name | Leilani Elizabeth Taufailematagi Read | |||||||||||||
Born |
31 August 1973 Porirua | |||||||||||||
Died |
17 August 1999 Aged 25 Wellington | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||
Occupation | Schoolteacher | |||||||||||||
Netball career | ||||||||||||||
Playing position(s): GA, GS | ||||||||||||||
Years | National team(s) | Caps | ||||||||||||
1993-96 | New Zealand | 9 | ||||||||||||
1995 | Samoa | ? | ||||||||||||
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