About Kayla Sauvao
Born 1998. Kayla Sauvao is a New Zealand rugby union player.
Kayla Sauvao (born 12 May 1998) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as a for the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL Women's Premiership and Wentworthville Magpies in the NSWRL Women's Premiership.
Before switching to rugby league, she represented Australia in rugby union.
Background Sauvao was born in Ōtāhuhu, Auckland, before moving to Australia, where she played rugby union for the Parramatta Two Blues.
Playing career Rugby union In 2017, Sauvao represented Australia at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup in Ireland.
Rugby league In 2020, Sauvao switched to rugby league, joining the Wentworthville Magpies in the NSWRL Women's Premiership.
In September 2020, she joined the New Zealand Warriors NRL Women's Premiership team. In Round 1 of the 2020 NRLW season, she made her debut for the Warriors, starting at prop in their 28–14 loss to the Brisbane Broncos.
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Who is Kayla Sauvao?
Australian rugby league footballer (born 1998)
When was Kayla Sauvao born?
Kayla Sauvao was born on 12 May 1998 in Ōtāhuhu.
What is Kayla Sauvao's occupation?
Kayla Sauvao is a rugby union player.
What nationality is Kayla Sauvao?
Kayla Sauvao is New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kayla Sauvao. https://biography.guide/kayla-sauvao/
MLA: "Kayla Sauvao." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kayla-sauvao/.
Chicago: "Kayla Sauvao." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/kayla-sauvao/.
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