{"id":2287,"date":"2025-11-27T19:56:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T19:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/?p=2287"},"modified":"2025-11-27T19:56:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T19:56:03","slug":"maiakawanakaulani-roos-new-zealand-international-joins-trailfinders-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/?p=2287","title":{"rendered":"Maiakawanakaulani Roos: New Zealand international joins Trailfinders Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">New Zealand international Maiakawanakaulani Roos has joined Trailfinders Women as injury cover until the end of March.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 24-year-old has 38 international caps and played in five of the Black Ferns&#8217; World Cup games earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Roos was part of New Zealand&#8217;s 2021 Rugby World Cup-winning squad, with the tournament played in 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I came to Trailfinders because I saw my friends playing rugby and I wanted to be part of the fun,&#8221; she told the club&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/ealingtrailfinders.com\/trailfinders-sign-black-fern-maia-roos-as-injury-cover\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">website.<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I really like the style of rugby Trailfinders play, they like to play on top and keep the ball alive. It&#8217;s a very attacking style of rugby and I think that&#8217;s very fun.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Because I&#8217;m only here for a few months, I want to have a big impact while I am at Trailfinders. I want to do as much as I can on and off the pitch to leave the club in a really good position at the tail end of the season.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Trailfinders are fourth in the Prem Women&#8217;s Rugby table with 10 points from their opening three matches and face London rivals Saracens on Saturday. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Zealand international Maiakawanakaulani Roos has joined Trailfinders Women as injury cover until the end of March. The 24-year-old has 38 international caps and played in five of the Black Ferns&#8217; World Cup games earlier this year. Roos was part of New Zealand&#8217;s 2021 Rugby World Cup-winning squad, with the tournament played in 2022. &#8220;I<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2288,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rugby"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}