Mandy Marchak (born November 24, 1984) is a Canadian

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er. She represented at three

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2006 2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification. Events January * January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute. * January 12 – A stampede during t ...

2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

and

2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...

and at

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in 2017 World Cup. She also played in two Sevens World Cups in

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

and

2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...

. She also spent two years in the United Kingdom with the

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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 ...

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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 Canada women's national rugby league team players Rugby union players from Winnipeg Canada international women's rugby sevens players Canadian rugby sevens players Rugby union centres Canadian expatriate rugby union players Canadian expatriate rugby union players in England Expatriate rugby league players in England Saracens Women rugby players Rugby league centres 21st-century Canadian sportswomen