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Georgia Cormick (born 12 October 1995) is an Australian
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player. She made her Wallaroos
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debut in 2019. She plays for the
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in the
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competition and previously played for the
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, and for
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in the
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competition.


Early life and career

Cormick was born in
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and moved to
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with her parents as a baby. She began her rugby career when she was eight and played until she was 12, she was forced to stop playing because her local league didn't have a competition for girls.


Rugby career

Cormick was impressive during the inaugural
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season in 2018 and claimed the Rebels’ Women's Best Back award. She was completing her master's degree in
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and training for rugby simultaneously. In 2019, She made her international debut for the Wallaroos against
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. Later that year she was set to make her starting debut against the
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in the first test of a double header with the
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and
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. Cormick made her
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debut for
Matatū Matatū is a New Zealand women's professional rugby union team that competes in the Super Rugby Aupiki competition. Matatū represents the South Island, specifically the regions covered by the Crusaders and the Highlanders. They were crowned th ...
in the 2023 season. She also made her debut for Otago in the
Farah Palmer Cup The Farah Palmer Cup (formerly known as Women's Provincial Championship until 2016), is the highest level domestic women's rugby union competition in New Zealand and is named after the former Black Ferns captain, Farah Palmer. It is held annual ...
in 2022. In 2025, she signed with the
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.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Cormick, Georgia 1996 births Living people Australian female rugby union players Australia women's international rugby union players Rugby union players from Melbourne Sportswomen from Victoria (state)