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Rebecca Rolls: An exceptional life on and off the field
Episode 49
Published 4 years, 10 months ago
Description
Rebecca Rolls was a goalkeeper for the Football Ferns from 1994 to 1996 before switching codes to cricket and playing over 100 games for the White Ferns where she won an ICC Cricket World Cup. Then, at the age of 36 she returned to football, 16 years after walking away from the game, and went to a further two Olympic Games and one FIFA Women's World Cup. She’s also worked for 10 years with the NZ Police and held senior positions at the Ministry of Health, the Serious Fraud Office and the Department of Corrections. She is also a Director of NZ Cricket, about to start a new job as the Diversity and Inclusion manager at Sport NZ and is a cricket commentator for Spark Sport.
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