It runs in the family; her grandfather Jack Taylor was a fullback for the All Blacks.
“My father was a headmaster of boys boarding schools so my every weekend day in winter growing up was rugby and every summer was cricket, with some other sports thrown in between,” she recalls.
“Sport, and rugby in particular, is in my DNA.”
Moloney has three boys aged 12 to 14 who she says are continuing that legacy.
“I care about the game and the communities I believe it needs to support – the role that sport does and needs to play in society more generally.”
Although an avid rugby watcher and a Mako and Blues supporter, her own TV viewing is a bit of a mix.