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Darlington Mowden Park Sharks
Darlington Mowden Park Sharks Ladies Rugby Football Club (known currently as DMP Durham Sharks for partnership purposes) is a women's rugby union club in Darlington, County Durham, England founded in 1996. Their top try scorer (42 tries in 68 appearances) Louisa Ramsey became the first player to score over 10 tries for Scotland. They are the ladies team of Darlington Mowden Park R.F.C. and play in the Allianz Premier 15s. They also play their home games at The Darlington Arena. History Darlington Mowden Park Sharks were founded in 1996 in Ripon. The club later moved to Thirsk, North Yorkshire where it was known as Thirsk RFC. The club then moved to Darlington in 2006 and became affiliated to Darlington Mowden Park and changed its name accordingly. In 2009, Darlington Mowden Park Sharks were promoted from Championship 1 North to the Women's Premiership after finishing top of the table. They then defeated Championship 1 South team, Bath Rugby Ladies in extra time in the playoffs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heather Kerr
Heather Kerr (born 3 September 1991) is an English rugby union player. She debuted for England at the 2015 Women's Six Nations Championship against Ireland. She was named in the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup squad for England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b .... Whiile attending Durham University Kerr was persuaded to try rugby out, before 2012 she had never played rugby but made her international debut less than three years later. She holds a BSc degree in Geography and MSc in Risk and Environmental Hazards from Durham ( St Mary's College) and completed a Doctorate in Civil Engineering at the same institution in 2019. References External links RFU Player Profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Kerr, Heather 1991 births Living people Alumni of St Mary's College, Durham Eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruth Laybourn
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Caity Mattinson
Caity Mattinson (born 17 May 1996) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays as a scrum half. After initially playing England she went on to represent Scotland at the Rugby World Cup and Commonwealth Games. Career England International Mattinson was born in Inverness, Scotland but was brought up in Northumberland in England due to her parents moved house when she was 3 years old. After developing through the rugby system in England she made her international debut for England in 2017. She plays her club rugby for Worcester Warriors. Scotland International Following a change in the international regulations Mattinson was able to make her debut for Scotland in February 2022. Mattinson was selected to play for Scotland at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in rugby sevens. She was also selected for the COVID-delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup The 2021 Rugby World Cup was the ninth staging of the women's Rugby World Cup, as organised by World Rugby. It was held from 8 October to 12 No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Scotsman
''The Scotsman'' is a Scottish compact newspaper and daily news website headquartered in Edinburgh. First established as a radical political paper in 1817, it began daily publication in 1855 and remained a broadsheet until August 2004. Its parent company, JPIMedia, also publishes the ''Edinburgh Evening News''. It had an audited print circulation of 16,349 for July to December 2018. Its website, Scotsman.com, had an average of 138,000 unique visitors a day as of 2017. The title celebrated its bicentenary on 25 January 2017. History ''The Scotsman'' was launched in 1817 as a liberal weekly newspaper by lawyer William Ritchie and customs official Charles Maclaren in response to the "unblushing subservience" of competing newspapers to the Edinburgh establishment. The paper was pledged to "impartiality, firmness and independence". After the abolition of newspaper stamp tax in Scotland in 1855, ''The Scotsman'' was relaunched as a daily newspaper priced at 1d and a circul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Martin (rugby Union)
Lisa Martin (born 31 March 1990) is a Scottish rugby union player, who captained the national side from 2016 to 2018. She has made at least 50 appearances for Scotland. At club level, Martin plays for Saracens Women. Club career Martin started playing rugby in Edinburgh at the age of 7. As a youngstar, she also played basketball, and competed for East Scotland in the under-16 Scotland Schools Cup. Martin plays as either a fly-half or inside centre. Martin played for Scottish club Murrayfield Wanderers, and captained the team in 2014, when they won the Sarah Beany Cup, and in 2015, when they won the inaugural Donna Kennedy Cup. In 2017, Martin moved to English club Darlington Mowden Park Sharks. Ahead of the 2018–19 French women's Premier Division season, Martin moved to French club (LMRCV). It was her first fully professional contract, and allowed her to play rugby full-time. Ahead of the 2019–20 Premier 15s season, Martin signed for English club Saracens Women. In the 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophie Spence
Sophie Spence (born 26 February 1987) is a former Ireland women's rugby union international. Spence represented Ireland at the 2014 and 2017 Women's Rugby World Cups. Spence was a member of the first Ireland teams to defeat and . She was also a member of the Ireland teams that won the 2013 and 2015 Women's Six Nations Championships. Spence is a British Nigerian who qualified to represent Ireland through her mother, who was originally from Lisburn, County Antrim. Early years, family and education Spence is the daughter of Myrtle Spence, who was originally from Lisburn, County Antrim. Her father was a Nigerian marine engineering student. Myrtle Spence moved to South Shields, Tyne & Wear in the early 1980s, when she was in her mid-twenties, and subsequently met and had a relationship with Sophie's father. Sophie Spence was born and raised in South Shields, where she attended Ashley Road Primary School and Brinkburn Comprehensive. As a child she regularly spent holidays with h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauren Torley
Lauren Torley (born 2 September 1999) is an English rugby union player. Personal life Torley attended Claytons Primary School and then Beaconsfield High School. Career It was in the summer of 2018 that Torley took up Touch Rugby. She had moved on to contact rugby in Newcastle by the autumn of 2019. Torley had not played sevens rugby prior to being called up by England sevens squad for training in March 2022. She was then subsequently selected for the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series event in Langford, Canada, in late April and early May 2022. Torley was selected to play for England at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in rugby sevens. She was named in the England squad for the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens – Women's tournament held in Cape Town, South Africa in September 2022. She was a selected as a member of the GB sevens squad for the 2023 European Games. Great Britain won a gold medal at the event and sealed qualification for the 2024 Olympic Games ) , nations = TBA , athlet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoe Aldcroft
Zoe Aldcroft (born 19 November 1996) is an English rugby union player. She represents England women's national rugby union team internationally and made her debut in 2016 against France. She was named in the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup squad for England. In 2021, Aldcroft was named World Rugby Women’s 15s Player of the Year International career Aldcroft's first full England cap came in the final four minutes of the England women's national rugby team's game against France in July 2016: she scored the try that won England victory. She was offered a full-time contract by the RFU in January 2019. Due to injury, Aldcroft missed the entire 2019 Women's Six Nations Championships but returned to play in the 2019 Super Series in San Diego. She was part of the 2020 Women's Six Nations England team and was named the 2020 Rugby Players’ Association Telegraph Women’s Sport England player of the year. In April 2021, she was named Player of the Match after England's Six Nations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamara Taylor (rugby Union)
Tamara Taylor (born 8 October 1981) is an English female rugby union player, who captained England in the 2015 Women's Six Nations Championship. She was the 2017 RPA Player of the Year when she was one of only three women who had made more than 100 appearances for her country. She is currently the 4th most capped England womens rugby union player of all time. Career She was educated at The Oratory Preparatory School, Queen Anne's School, Caversham and Newcastle University where she read Biomedical Sciences. Taylor represented at the 2014, 2010, 2006 and 2017 World Cups, winning in 2014. Taylor joined the Jarrovians RUFC as a coach in October 2013. and currently is player coach at Darlington Mowden Park Sharks. She was the 2017 RPA Player of the Year when she was one of only three women who had made more than 100 appearances for her country. She was again the Lock in the team for the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup The 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup was the eighth edition of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abbie Scott
Abbie Ward (née Scott, born 27 March 1993) is an English rugby union player. She plays at international level for England, having made her debut for the side in 2015. She currently plays for Bristol Bears Women at club level. International career Ward progressed through the England rugby training groups as a teenager and was part of the Under 20s England women's rugby team that won the U20 Nations Cup in 2011. She made her debut for the England seniors team in 2015, playing against Italy. Ward is a world cup finalist after being named in the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup squad for England. She started in the final game versus New Zealand. In 2018, she played all England games at the 2018 Women's Six Nations Championship. The following year she was offered a full-time contract with the England team, and went on to help England win the 2019 Women's Six Nations Grand Slam. That summer, she also played for England in the 2019 Super Series, captaining the side for its match versus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgina Roberts
Georgina Elizabeth Anne Roberts (born 9 July 1984 in Bradford, West Yorkshire) is a member of the England women's rugby union squad. Roberts was educated at Beckfoot School, and started playing rugby at the University of Bath after she missed a flight to a skeleton bobsleigh competition in the Netherlands at the age of 19. Her main squad is the Darlington Mowden Park Sharks, her position is centre, her height is 1.62 m, she is 61 kg and has seven caps Caps are flat headgear. Caps or CAPS may also refer to: Science and technology Computing * CESG Assisted Products Service, provided by the U.K. Government Communications Headquarters * Composite Application Platform Suite, by Java Caps, a Java .... Her nickname is Toad. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Roberts, Georgina 1985 births Living people England women's international rugby union players English female rugby union players Rugby union players from Bradford Darlington Mowden Park Sharks players Alumni of the Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudia MacDonald
Claudia Frances MacDonald (born 4 January 1996) is an English rugby union scrum-half who plays for the England national team and club rugby for Exeter Chiefs Women. International career MacDonald made her debut for the England national team coming off the bench against the United States in the 2018 Quilter Internationals. She played against Wales in the 2019 Women's Six Nations Championship, which England won with a grand slam. In January 2019, MacDonald was awarded a professional contract with the national team. Later that year, she scored a try in England's Super Series fixture versus the USA. She went on to play 80 minutes in England's victory over Italy in November 2019. MacDonald was a member of the 2020 Women's Six Nations England squad. She was named in the England squad for the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup held in New Zealand in October and November 2022. Club career MacDonald played for Sutton & Epsom RFC before joining the Tyrrells Premier 15s side Darlingt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
