Emily Scott (rugby union)
Emily Scott (born 30 June 1992) is an English rugby union player. She was selected as a member of the Great Britain women's national rugby sevens team to the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3][4]
Date of birth | 30 June 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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She attended Brunel University. In 2014 Scott was among several female English rugby players to receive professional contracts.[5][6]
Scott was selected for the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup squad.[7][8]
References
- "Rio 2016: Emily Scott goes from boys' team to GB women's sevens squad". BBC.com. 21 July 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-20. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
- Martin, Philip (April 2016). "Emily Scott named in 7s Squad". www.rochfordrugby.com. Archived from the original on 2016-09-14. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
- "Great Britain name rugby Sevens squads for Olympics in Rio". skysports.com. 19 July 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-16. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- "SCOTT Emily". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
- Duffin, Claire (25 August 2014). "England Women's Rugby World Cup winners to be paid to play, RFU announces". telegraph.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
- Phillips, Chris (11 September 2014). "Emily Scott wins England Sevens contract and hopes to inspire next generation". echo-news.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
- "England announce squad for 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup". RFU. 29 June 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-10-04. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
- Mockford, Sarah (2017-06-29). "England name their squad for their Women's Rugby World Cup defence". Rugby World. Archived from the original on 2017-09-20. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
External links
- Emily Scott at the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
- "Emily Scott at England Rugby". Archived from the original on 2015-02-04. Retrieved 2016-08-11.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- Emily Scott at Team GB
- Emily Scott at the International Olympic Committee
- Emily Scott at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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