Richens captured the eye of the Australian public and rode the wave of popularity generated from her relationship with professional rugby league footballer Solomon Haumono, eventually leading to an appearance in Ralph magazine.
[1] In 2001 Richens co-presented the television game show The Desert Forges (with Richard Fairbrass) for Channel 5, and went on to present 3001: A Sex Oddity; a quirky, sex-orientated 'documentary' series in 2002.
Richens shot to fame in Australia following her highly publicised relationship with professional rugby league footballer Solomon Haumono.
The publicity surrounding their relationship focused on the manner in which the pair met and Haumono's actions subsequent to this.
The trip was a ruse by Solomon Haumono to force the Bulldogs to sack him and enable him to resume his career with the St George Dragons.