Rugby sevens spotlight on: Kayla McAlister

Her father Charlie had a successful career in league and union while her brother Luke is a former all Black now plying his trade in toulouse, but Kayla McAlister only started playing rugby four years ago. The carrot that persuaded her to pick up an oval ball was the chance to represent New Zealand in sevens at the Rio Olympics. Here she talks through her journey...Netball is my background. In New Zealand netball is the predominant game for girls and the Silver Ferns was always …Continue reading »