Losalini Ravucake Vuetibau Stephi Harford (born 25 March 1973) is a New Zealand former

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er who played as a right-arm

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bowler and right-handed

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. She appeared in 3

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for

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in 1997. She played domestic cricket for

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and

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. Harford and her family emigrated to New Zealand when she was five years old. Her family originates from Lasekau on the island of Bau. In 2010, she appeared in three matches for

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, as the team's inaugural captain. From 1985 to 1987 she played for the New Zealand national women's indoor cricket team. In 2011 Harford suffered a stroke, which left her paralysed on one side of her body. She took up cycling to regain movement and began competing in road chair races. In 2013, Cricket Fiji invited Harford to serve as Ambassador for the Women's Island Cricket Project.

References

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