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2014 Women's Rugby World Cup Squads
This article lists the official squads for the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup in France. Pool A Head Coach: Francois Ratier Head Coach: Gary Street Head Coach: Euini Lale Faumuina Head Coach: Inés Etxegibel Pool B Head Coach: Philip Doyle Head Coach: Adam McDonald Head Coach: Brian Evans (rugby union), Brian Evans Head Coach: Peter Steinberg Pool C Head Coach: Paul Verrell Head Coach: Christian Galonnier Head Coach: Lawrence Sephaka Head Coach: Rhys Edwards (rugby union), Rhys Edwards Notes and references {{DEFAULTSORT:2014 Womens Rugby World Cup Squads Rugby World Cup (women's) squads, 2014 2014 Women's R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Women's Rugby World Cup
The 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup was the seventh edition of the Women's Rugby World Cup, and the sixth held in Europe. The World Cup Final took place on 17 August. All of the pool games for the World Cup took place at the Centre National du Rugby (CNR) in Marcoussis and Marcoussis Rugby Club with the French union adopting the concept of restricting the tournament to one or two locations as in the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup in London. Marcoussis is about 20 miles south of Paris. The knockout stages of the tournament also saw matches played at the CNR in Marcoussis, with the semi-finals, Bronze Final and Final taking place at Stade Jean-Bouin in the French capital – home of Stade Français. The matches took place on 1, 5, 9, and 13 August with the final played on 17 August. The tournament format was the same as in 2010, with 12 teams split into three pools of four. The pool allocation draw took place once all 12 teams were confirmed. England won the final 21–9 agains ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacey Murphy
Jacey Murphy Grusnick (born March 21, 1989) is a Canadian rugby union player. She represented at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup, and 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup. She made her debut at the 2013 Nations Cup against . On July 2, 2019, nine months after giving birth to her first child, Grusnick played for Canada against France at the Super Series. Murphy attended the University of Guelph The University of Guelph (abbreviated U of G) is a comprehensive Public university, public research university in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1964 after the amalgamation of Ontario Agricultural College (1874), the MacDonald I .... She works as an administrative assistant. References External links Rugby Canada Player Profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Murphy, Jacey 1989 births Living people Canadian female rugby union players Canada women's international rugby union players Place of birth missing (living people) University of Guelph alumni 21st-century Canadian sportswo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brittany Waters
Brittany Waters (born April 23, 1983) is a Canadian rugby union player. She represented at the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup and the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup The 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup was the seventh edition of the Women's Rugby World Cup, and the sixth held in Europe. The World Cup Final took place on 17 August. All of the pool games for the World Cup took place at the Centre National du .... She made her international debut for in 2008 in a match against the . Waters attended the University of Victoria for her undergrad, attaining a Bachelor of Arts degree. She then went on to receive her Master of Occupational Therapy degree from the University of British Columbia. Brittany is the current head coach of the UVic Women's Rugby Program. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Waters, Brittany 1983 births Living people Rugby union players from Vancouver Canadian female rugby union players Canada women's international rugby union players Canada international wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magali Harvey
Magali Harvey (born August 16, 1990) is a Canadian rugby union player. Rugby career Harvey represented at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup. She was named IRB Women’s Player of the Year 2014 and was the first Canadian to receive the award. She won a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games as a member of the Canadian women's rugby sevens team. Honors * 2014, WRWC Dream Team * 2014, International Rugby Players Women’s 15s Try of the Decade * 2014, IRB Women's Player of the year * 2020, World Rugby Player of the Decade in 15-a-side rugby (nominee) Personal Harvey started playing at the age of 18 and played at St. Francis Xavier University during her university career. She studied Business Administration. Her father, Luc Harvey was the former Member of Parliament for the riding of Louis-Hébert Louis-Hébert could refer to: *Louis-Hébert (provincial electoral district) Louis-Hébert () is a provincial electoral district in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jessica Dovanne
Jessica Dovanne (born February 3, 1986) is a Canadian rugby union player. She represented at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup. In 2013, she was part of the Canadian squad that won the 2013 Nations Cup and the sevens team that took the 2013 Hong Kong Sevens title. She started playing in highlight (after representing the province as a trampoline and tumbling competitor) and played for the University of Victoria The University of Victoria (UVic) is a public research university located in the municipalities of Oak Bay, British Columbia, Oak Bay and Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. Established in 1903 as Victoria College, British Columbia, Victoria Col .... She then became one of the original centralized national sevens athletes in 2008. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Dovanne, Jessica 1986 births Living people Rugby union players from Victoria, British Columbia Canadian female rugby union players Canada women's international rugby union players Canada international women' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brittany Benn
Brittany "Britt" Benn (born April 23, 1989) is a Canadian rugby union player. She represented at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup. She was a member of the touring squad that played and in November 2013. Career Benn won a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games as a member of the Canadian women's rugby sevens team. In 2016, she was named to Canada's first ever women's rugby sevens Olympic team that went on to win the bronze medal for Canada. In June 2021, Benn was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team. She is openly lesbian. Honours and achievements * 2017, Canada Sevens The Canada Sevens is an annual rugby sevens tournament held every March. It is one of the stops on the World Rugby Sevens Series, and is played the weekend after the USA Sevens. Canada secured a four-year deal to host to event from the 2015� ... Langford dream team * 2019, Canada Sevens Langford performance tracker player of the round *2019, Rugby Canada Player of the Year (7s) Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amanda Thornborough
Amanda Thornborough (born 2 July 1990) is a Canadian rugby union player. She has represented at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup. and 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup. She made her international debut in 2013 at the 2013 Nations Cup and played in the 2013 Hong Kong Sevens. Thornborough first started playing rugby in high school in 2008 and continued at St. Francis Xavier University. In 2017, she was invited to join the first ever Barbarians Women's team. She played once more in 2019 for the Barbarians against USA in Denver, Colorado. In 2024, Amanda was inducted as a player into the Manitoba Rugby Hall of Fame Other Sports Squash Thornborough is an avid squash player and competes in an elite squash league in her current hometown of Victoria, British Columbia Victoria is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of British Columbia, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific Ocean, Pacific coast. The city has a popu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mandy Marchak
Mandy Marchak (born November 24, 1984) is a Canadian rugby footballer. She represented at three rugby union World Cups in 2006, 2010 and 2014 and at rugby league in 2017 World Cup. She also played in two Sevens World Cups in 2009 and 2013. She also spent two years in the United Kingdom with the Saracens side. Marchak retired from rugby union in 2016 due to injury. She then took up rugby league and was selected to represent the Canada Ravens at the 2017 Women's Rugby League World Cup The 2017 Women's Rugby League World Cup was the fifth staging of the Women's Rugby League World Cup and was held in Australia between 16 November and 2 December 2017. Pool and semi-final matches was held at Southern Cross Group Stadium in Sydn .... References External links Rugby Canada Player Profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Marchak, Mandy 1984 births Living people Canadian female rugby union players Canada women's international rugby union players Canadian female rugby league players Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Burk
Andrea Burk (born April 7, 1982) is a Canadian rugby footballer. She represented in rugby union at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup and in rugby league at the 2017 Women's Rugby League World Cup. She made her debut in their 2009 tour of . Rugby Burk started playing rugby in 1997, at the age of 15, with her local club Capilano RFC. Since 2013, she has been on the Aptoella Angels Select Team. Honors * 2004-2006 Canadian Interuniversity Sport All-Canadian * 2004-2006 Female Athlete of the Year - Acadia University * 2010 National Campion - Team BC * 2011 British Columbia - Female Player of the Year * 2014 Gillian Florence award * 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup Dream team * 2016 Player of the Year finalist Personal Burk has a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology from Acadia University and a Master's degree in Leadership and Development from Royal Roads University Royal Roads University (also referred to as RRU or Royal Roads) is a public university with its main campus in Colwood, Bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julianne Zussman
Julianne Zussman (born January 23, 1987) is a Canadian rugby union referee and a former player. She represented at three World Cups. She was named as fullback on the dream team of the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup. In 2016, she was the recipient of the Gillian Florence Award from Rugby Canada. She is the assistant coach of the University of Victoria women's rugby program. Zussman attended McGill University, where she attained a Bachelor of Arts degree in international development. During university she was named the RSEQ rookie-of-the-year in 2004 and an all-conference status in 2005. She completed her master's in sport administration ( MSA) at the AISTS in Switzerland. Zussman has played rugby for the Town of Mount Royal RFC and the Castaway Wanderers The Castaway Wanderers RFC is a Canadian rugby club based in Oak Bay, British Columbia British Columbia is the westernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Situated in the Pacific Northwest between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emily Belchos
Emily Belchos (born April 27, 1995) is a Canadian rugby union player. She represented at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup. She toured New Zealand with the Canadian team in June 2014 in a test match tour against the Black Ferns and the Wallaroos. Rugby career In highschool Belchos was a multi-sport athlete participating in wrestling and basketball, alongside rugby. While playing for the Markham Irish RFC senior team, she was invited to play with the U20 Ontario team and was then invited to join Canada's U20 team in 2013. After capturing the U20 Nations Cup in 2013, Belchos was named one of the "Five to Watch" and named to the CIBC Team Next, a sponsorship program assisting the next generation of athletes. In November 2013, Belchos competed with the undefeated Canadian team in the North American Caribbean Rugby Association NACRA 7s. The following year, in June 2014, she travelled with the national team to a tournament in New Zealand and the next month, in July, she was name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia Sugawara
Julia Sugawara (born November 27, 1982) is a Canadian rugby union player. She has represented at three World Cups in 2006, 2010, and 2014. Sugawara plays for Burnaby Lake and represents the province of BC. She spent a year with the Saracens in 2009-2010. Returning to British Columbia, she coaches a BC Highschool team in Surrey/White Rock and also referees high school and division 2 women's games. In 2011, she was awarded the Colette McAuley Award for her consistent efforts giving back to the game of rugby. Sugawara studied at Trinity Western University and has a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Linguistics Linguistics is the scientific study of language. The areas of linguistic analysis are syntax (rules governing the structure of sentences), semantics (meaning), Morphology (linguistics), morphology (structure of words), phonetics (speech sounds .... She is a teacher's aide for special needs children. References External linksPlayer profile at Rugby Canada {{DEFA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |