Rumona Morris (born 5 June 1993) is a Papua New Guinean footballer who plays as a midfielder. She has been a member of the Papua New Guinea women's national football team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1993-06-05) 5 June 1993 (age 29)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Madang Fox | |||
National team‡ | |||
2014 | Papua New Guinea | 2[lower-alpha 1] | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 October 2014 |
Morris is from Madang. Morris first represented Papua New Guinea in the women's under-15 football team in 2010, and at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore.[4] She has captained the Papua New Guinea women's national under-20 football team.[4] As of 2021, she had played for the senior team on 14 occasions. She missed the 2015 Pacific Games due to study commitments.[4]
In 2021 she was awarded the Southern Conference Most Valuable Player award.[5] That year, she returned to the Papua New Guinea squad for their 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification matches.[4]
In March 2014, Morris was named to the training squad for the Papua New Guinea women's national rugby sevens team to contest the Hong Kong Sevens event.[6] She later switched to rugby union.[7]
Her father Bob Morris is manager of the Papua New Guinea men's team.[4]
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